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Leptaena richmondensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8642866https://www.gbif.org/species/8642866
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)309954https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=309954
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena richmondensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena richmondensis
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
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyRafinesquinidaeSchuchert 1893
subfamilyLeptaeninaeHall and Clarke 1894
genusLeptaenaDalman 1828
speciesLeptaena richmondensisFoerste 1909
Generic NameLeptaena
Scientific NameLeptaena richmondensis Foerste, 1909
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Leptaena richmondensisspeciesbelongs to Leptaenastated with evidenceFoerste, 1909
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance450 - 443 Ma
Paleozoic
Motilitystationary (based on Leptaena)
Visionblind (based on Strophomenata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Leptaena)
Taphonomyminor ribbing (based on Leptaena)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. F. Foerste. 1909. Preliminary Notes on Cincinnatian Fossils. Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University 14(4):289-334

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Leptaena richmondensis precursor (Foerste, 1909)GBIFsubspeciesAnimalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena richmondensis precursor
Leptaena precursor (Foerste, 1909)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : Leptaena : Leptaena precursor

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1909Leptaena richmondensis Foerste
1909Leptaena richmondensis precursor Foerste p. 211 figs. Pl. 4, fig. 11
1912Leptaena richmondensis Foerste pp. 117 - 122 figs. pl. 1, Figs. 6 A, B, C
1997Leptaena richmondensis Jin et al. pp. 36 - 37 figs. Plate 21, figures 9-I4; Plate 22, figures 1-3

References

Foerste A. F. (1909) Preliminary Notes on Cincinnatian Fossils, Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University 14 4, 289-334
Foerste A. F. (1912) Strophomena and other fossils from Cincinnatian and Mohawkian horizons, chiefly in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University 17 1, 17-174
Jin J., Caldwell W. G. E., et al (1997) Late Ordovician brachiopods and biostratigraphy of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, northern Manitoba and Ontario, Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Canada 513, 1-115
A. F. Foerste (1909) Preliminary Notes on Cincinnatian Fossils: Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University 4: 289--334 - via Catalogue of Life
J. Jin, W. G. E. Caldwell, B. S. Norford (1997) Late Ordovician brachiopods and biostratigraphy of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, northern Manitoba and Ontario: Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Canada: 1--115 - 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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