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Plectotreta

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae

Taxonomy
Plectotreta was named by Ulrich and Cooper (1936). Its type is Plectotreta lindstroemi.

It was assigned to Triplesidae by Bassett and Cocks (1974); to Triplesiidae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
P. lindstroemi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Plectotreta Ulrich and Cooper
1974Plectotreta Bassett and Cocks
2000Plectotreta Williams et al. p. 689
2002Plectotreta Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderOrthotetidaWaagen 1884
suborderTriplesiidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyTriplesioideaSchuchert 1913
familyTriplesiidaeSchuchert 1913
genusPlectotretaUlrich and Cooper 1936

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Plectotreta Ulrich and Cooper 1936
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Plectotreta lindstroemi Ulrich and Cooper 1936
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-15 05:25:57
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:25:57
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Ludfordian or 433.40000 to 423.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden (Gotland) P. lindstroemi (13524 13525 169883)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden P. lindstroemi (77533)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Sweden (Gotland) P. lindstroemi (13528)
Gorstian - Ludfordian427.4 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) P. lindstroemi (13531)