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Pojetaconcha chapronierei

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Bransoniidae

Taxonomy
Bransonia chapronierei was named by Pojeta et al. (1977). Its type specimen is CPC 14879, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Locality 41. 305/3-74. Black Mountain Section of Jones, Shergold & Druce 1971, which is in a Datsonian carbonate limestone in the Ninmaroo Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Pojetaconcha chapronierei by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Bransonia chapronierei Pojeta et al.
2023Pojetaconcha chapronierei Wagner p. S3012

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyHippocardioideaPojeta and Runnegar 1976
familyBransoniidae
genusPojetaconcha
specieschapronierei()

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.

Pojetaconcha chapronierei Pojeta et al. 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: semi-infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-03-19 04:13:00
Modified: 2008-03-19 06:13:00
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Datsonian or 488.30000 to 486.85000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Datsonian488.3 - 486.85Australia (Queensland) Bransonia chapronierei (type locality: 77481)