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Megakozlowskiella sculptilis

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtinopsidae

Taxonomy
Delthyris sculptilis was named by Hall (1843).

It was recombined as Megakozlowskiella sculptilis by Koch (1986).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Delthyris sculptilis Hall p. 202
1986Megakozlowskiella sculptilis Koch

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyDelthyridoideaPhillips 1841
familyCyrtinopsidaeWedekind 1926
subfamilyCyrtinopsinaeWedekind 1926
genusMegakozlowskiella()
speciessculptilis(Hall 1843)

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.

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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 14:12:52
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Givetian or 387.70000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (New York) Megakozlowskiella sculptilis (91215 91216)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (Indiana) Delthyris sculptilis (11101)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (West Virginia) Megakozlowskiella sculptilis (96330 96331)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) Megakozlowskiella sculptilis (86246)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Pennsylvania) Delthyris sculptilis (9661 9707 9708 9888 9904 9905 9909 9910 9916 9924 9927)