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Retzia radialis

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Retziidae

Taxonomy
Terebratula radialis was named by Phillips (1836).

It was recombined as Atrypa radialis by McCoy (1844); it was recombined as Spirigerina radialis by McCoy (1855); it was recombined as Retzia radialis by Morris (1854), Walcott (1884).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1836Terebratula radialis Phillips p. 223 figs. pi. xii, figs. 40, 41
1844Atrypa radialis McCoy p. 156
1854Retzia radialis Morris p. 145
1855Spirigerina radialis McCoy p. 438
1884Retzia radialis Walcott p. 220 figs. Plate vii, figs. 5, 5a-h

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderRetziidinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyRetzioideaWaagen 1883
familyRetziidaeWaagen 1883
genusRetzia
speciesradialis(Phillips 1836)

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.

†Retzia radialis Phillips 1836
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†Retzia radialis grandicosta Davidson 1862
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:56
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:56
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Mississippian to the top of the Cisuralian or 358.86000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4USA (California) Retzia radialis (214521)
Pennsylvanian - Cisuralian323.4 - 274.4USA (California) Retzia radialis (214585)