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Lingula subelliptica

Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae

Taxonomy
Lingula subelliptica was named by Mansuy (1912). It is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Lingula subelliptica Mansuy
1995Lingula subelliptica Shen et al. fig. 2.14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyLinguloideaMenke 1828
familyLingulidaeGray 1840
genusLingulaBruguiƩre 1797
speciessubellipticaMansuy 1912

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.

Lingula subelliptica Mansuy 1912
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yeso
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-02 13:49:06
Modified: 2009-06-02 15:49:06
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Bambach et al. 2007, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Changhsingian to the top of the Griesbachian or 254.17000 to 250.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Sichuan) Lingula subelliptica (95604)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Chongqing) Lingula subelliptica (148535)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Sichuan) Lingula subelliptica (95609 117507)
Dienerian250.5 - 251.2China (Chongqing) Lingula subelliptica (149146)