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Conotreta apicalis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8456957https://www.gbif.org/species/8456957
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)329983https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=329983
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Acrotretidae : Conotreta : Conotreta apicalis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Acrotretida : Acrotretidae : Conotreta : Conotreta apicalis
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
-Lophophorata
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderAcrotretidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyAcrotretoideaSchuchert 1893
familyAcrotretidaeSchuchert 1893
genusConotretaWalcott 1889
speciesConotreta apicalisCooper 1956
Generic NameConotreta
Scientific NameConotreta apicalis Cooper, 1956
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Conotreta apicalisspeciesbelongs to Conotretastated with evidenceCooper, 1956
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance466 - 458 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance466 - 458 Ma
Ordovician
Motilitystationary (based on Conotreta)
Visionblind (based on Lingulata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Conotreta)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Acrotretida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. A. Cooper. 1956. Chazyan and related brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127:1-1245

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1956Conotreta apicalis Cooper pp. 249-250 figs. Plate 17, B, figures 15-28
2000Conotreta apicalis Holmer p. 314

References

Cooper G. A. (1956) Chazyan and related brachiopods, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127, 1-1245
Holmer L. E. (2000) Redescription of the Ordovician acrotretoid brachiopod Conotreta Walcott, 1889, G.F.F 122 3, 313-318
L. E. Holmer (2000) Redescription of the Ordovician acrotretoid brachiopod Conotreta Walcott, 1889: G.F.F 3: 313--318 - via Catalogue of Life
G. A. Cooper (1956) Chazyan and related brachiopods: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections: 1--1245 - via Catalogue of Life
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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