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Pontisia boodi

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4976811https://www.gbif.org/species/4976811
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)148431https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=148431
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Pontisiidae : Pontisia : Pontisia boodi
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Pontisiidae : Pontisia : Pontisia boodi
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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyWellerelloideaLicharew 1956
familyPontisiidaeCooper and Grant 1976
subfamilyPontisiinaeCooper and Grant 1976
genusPontisiaCooper and Grant 1969
speciesPontisia boodiMills & Langenheim 1987
Generic NamePontisia
Scientific NamePontisia boodi Mills & Langenheim, 1987
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pontisia boodispeciesbelongs to Pontisiastated with evidenceMills and Langenheim, 1987
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance296 - 290 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance296 - 290 Ma
Permian
Motilitystationary (based on Rhynchonellida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Rhynchonellida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)P. C. Mills and R. L. Langenheim Jr. 1987. Wolfcampian brachiopods from the Bird Spring Group, Wamp Spring area, Las Vegas Range, Clark County, Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 61(1):32-55

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1987Pontisia boodi Mills and Langenheim Jr. p. 48 figs. 4.26-4.30, 5.1-5.10

References

Mills P. C., Langenheim Jr. R. L. (1987) Wolfcampian brachiopods from the Bird Spring Group, Wamp Spring area, Las Vegas Range, Clark County, Nevada, Journal of Paleontology 61 1, 32-55
P. C. Mills, R. L. Langenheim Jr. (1987) Wolfcampian brachiopods from the Bird Spring Group, Wamp Spring area, Las Vegas Range, Clark County, Nevada: Journal of Paleontology 1: 32--55 - 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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