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Eoorthis ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Eoorthidae : Eoorthis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Eoorthis Walcott, 1908 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Smithson. Misc. Coll., 53, fasc. 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 501 - 499 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 466 - 458 Ma Middle Ordovician | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Orthida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Orthida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ecospace Comments | BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al (2002). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | minor ribbing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Eoorthis agreste species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis baddeleyi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis bayfieldi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis bellicostata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis bigsbyi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis desmopleura species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis diablo species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis doris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis edwardsi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis fascigera species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis hastingsensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis indianola species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis iophon species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis kayseri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis kichouensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis linecosta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis millardi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis newberryi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis nympha species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis ochus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis pagoda species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis papias species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis putilliformis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis remnicha ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 501 Ma Cambrian | 499 Ma Cambrian | |
Eoorthis tatoensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis thyone species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis tullbergi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis vicina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis wichitaensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis wimani species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Eoorthis zeno species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1908 | Eoorthis Walcott |
1958 | Eoorthis Henningsmoen |
2000 | Eoorthis Williams et al. p. 766 |
2002 | Eoorthis Sepkoski, Jr. |
References
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!