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Krattorthis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4870376https://www.gbif.org/species/4870376
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)26830https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=26830
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidae : Krattorthis
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
-Lophophorata
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyOrthidaeWoodward 1852
subfamilyOrthinaeWoodward 1852
genusKrattorthisJaanusson & Basse 1993
Scientific NameKrattorthis Jaanusson & Basse, 1993
Name Published InPalaeontology (Durham) 36 (1), March
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Krattorthisgenusbelongs to Orthinaestated with evidenceJaanusson and Bassett, 1993
Krattorthisgenusbelongs to Orthidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance472 - 466 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance464 - 461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Orthida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Orthida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)V. Jaanusson and M. G. Bassett. 1993. Orthambonites and related Ordovician brachiopod genera. Palaeontology 36(1):21-63

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Krattorthis verneuili
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
11472 Ma
Early/Lower Ordovician
464 Ma
Middle Ordovician

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1993Krattorthis Jaanusson and Bassett
2002Krattorthis Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Jaanusson V., Bassett M. G. (1993) Orthambonites and related Ordovician brachiopod genera, Palaeontology 36 1, 21-63
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Palaeontology (Durham) 36 (1), March - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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