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Flabellitesia ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4865235https://www.gbif.org/species/4865235
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)26783https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=26783
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Hesperorthidae : Flabellitesia
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
familyHesperorthidaeSchuchert and Cooper 1931
genusFlabellitesiaNing Zhang 1989
Scientific NameFlabellitesia Ning Zhang, 1989
Name Published InPalaeontogr Abt A Palaeozool-Stratigr 206 (1-3)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Flabellitesiagenusbelongs to Hesperorthinaestated with evidenceJin and Chatterton, 1997
Flabellitesiagenusbelongs to Hesperorthidaestated with evidenceWilliams et al., 2000
Flabellitesiagenusbelongs to Orthidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance443 - 439 Ma
Silurian
Last Recorded Appearance426 - 425 Ma
Silurian
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Orthida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Orthida)
Ecospace CommentsBODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al (2002).
Taphonomymajor ribbing
Primary Reference (PBDB)N. Zhang. 1989. Wenlockian (Silurian) brachiopods of the Cape Phillips Formation, Baillie Hamilton Island, Arctic Canada: part I. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 206(1-3):49-97

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Flabellitesia adaia ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		5439 Ma
Silurian		439 Ma
Silurian
Flabellitesia kessei ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		7433 Ma
Silurian		426 Ma
Silurian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1989Flabellitesia Zhang
1997Flabellitesia Jin and Chatterton
2000Flabellitesia Williams et al. p. 740
2002Flabellitesia Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Zhang N. (1989) Wenlockian (Silurian) brachiopods of the Cape Phillips Formation, Baillie Hamilton Island, Arctic Canada: part I, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 206 1-3, 49-97
Jin J., Chatterton B. D. E. (1997) Latest Ordovician-Silurian articulate brachiopods and biostratigraphy of the Avalanche Lake area, southwestern District of Mackenzie, Canada, Palaeontographica Canadiana 13, 1-62
Williams A., Carlson S. J., et al (2000) Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volumes 2 & 3, Linguliformea, Craniiformea, Rhynchonelliformea (part)., Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, 1-919
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
Palaeontogr Abt A Palaeozool-Stratigr 206 (1-3) - 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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