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Komiella ostiolata

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Chonetes ostiolatus was named by Girty (1910). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 3511, Cap Rock Mine, Montpelier Canyon, Bear Lake County, which is in a Roadian carbonate limestone in the Phosphoria Formation of Idaho.

It was recombined as Lissochonetes ostiolatus by Bamber and Waterhouse (1971); it was recombined as Svalbardia ostiolata by Weldon and Shi (2000); it was recombined as Komiella ostiolata by Clapham (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Chonetes ostiolatus Girty p. 25 figs. Pl 1, figs 12-14
1971Lissochonetes ostiolatus Bamber and Waterhouse figs. Pl 21, figs 4-7
2000Svalbardia ostiolata Weldon and Shi
2015Komiella ostiolata Clapham

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyRugosochonetidae
subfamilySvalbardiinaeArchbold 1982
genusKomiellaBarkhatova 1970
speciesostiolata()

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.

†Komiella ostiolata Girty 1910
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:13:23
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:33
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Lopingian or 298.90000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52USA (Alaska) Chonetes ostiolatus (109345)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) Chonetes ostiolatus (150789)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Wyoming) Chonetes ostiolatus (11229 108915)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Utah) Chonetes ostiolatus (11271)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Idaho) Chonetes ostiolatus (11285 type locality: 88260 108902)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Canada (Northwest Territories) Lissochonetes ostiolatus (120481)
Roadian - Wordian274.4 - 264.28USA (California) Lissochonetes ostiolatus (105665 105666 105669)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902USA (Wyoming) Chonetes ostiolatus (11223)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902USA (Montana) Chonetes ostiolatus (11273 11275)