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Ahtiella plana

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)9385861https://www.gbif.org/species/9385861
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)356001https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=356001
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Taffiidae : Ahtiella : Ahtiella plana
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Taffiidae : Ahtiella : Ahtiella plana
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
superfamilyPlectambonitoideaJones 1928
familyTaffiidaeSchuchert and Cooper 1931
subfamilyAhtiellinaeOpik 1933
genusAhtiellaÖpik 1932
speciesAhtiella planaHessland 1949
Generic NameAhtiella
Scientific NameAhtiella plana Hessland, 1949
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Ahtiella planaspeciesbelongs to Ahtiellastated with evidenceHessland, 1949
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance468 - 464 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance468 - 464 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Motilitystationary (based on Strophomenida)
Visionblind (based on Strophomenata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Strophomenida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)L. R. M. Cocks and J. -Y. Rong. 1989. Classification and review of the brachiopod superfamily Plectambonitacea. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 45:77-163

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1949Ahtiella plana Hessland p. 524 figs. pl. 1 f. 6, 7

References

Cocks L. R. M., Rong J. -Y. (1989) Classification and review of the brachiopod superfamily Plectambonitacea, Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 45, 77-163
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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