Dallinidae
Appearance
| Dallinidae | |
|---|---|
| Dallina septiger | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Brachiopoda |
| Class: | Rhynchonellata |
| Order: | Terebratulida |
| Superfamily: | Terebratelloidea |
| Family: | Dallinidae Beecher, 1893 |
Dallinidae is a family of loopbearing brachiopods belonging to the order Terebratulida.[1][2]
It is bilaterally symmetrical with a calcite tissue structure. It utilizes a feeding current for obtaining food and reproduces sexually. Occurrences have been observed around the globe, especially in Norway and Tasmania.[3]
Genera
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- †Antigoniarcula Elliott, 1959
- Campages Hedley, 1905
- Dallina Beecher, 1893
- Jaffaia Thomson, 1927
- Nipponithyris Yabe & Hatai, 1934
References
[edit]- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Dallinidae Beecher, 1893". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
- 1 2 "Dallinidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ↑ "Dallinidae Beecher 1893 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
- ↑ "Dallinidae Beecher, 1893". World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). WoRMS. 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2022.