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Coscinophora magnifica

Strophomenata - Productida - Lyttoniidae

Taxonomy
Coscinophora magnifica was named by Cooper and Grant (1974). Its type specimen is USNM 151331d and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM721t, Hess Canyon, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian carbonate packstone in the Road Canyon Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Coscinophora magnifica Cooper and Grant pp. 454-455 figs. Pl 182, figs 35,36; pl 184, figs 1-8; pl 185, figs 1-17; pl 186, figs 1-13; pl 187, figs 1-11; pl 18
1998Coscinophora magnifica Tazawa et al. p. 241 figs. 2.3-2.5,3

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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
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderLyttoniidina
superfamilyLyttonioidea
familyLyttoniidae
subfamilyLyttoniinae
genusCoscinophora
speciesmagnifica

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.

Coscinophora magnifica Cooper and Grant 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height728.820.039.728.06.72

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:09
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:09
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum
References: Williams et al. 2000, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Roadian or 274.40000 to 266.90000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian - Roadian283.3 - 266.9USA (Texas) Coscinophora magnifica (106113)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Japan Coscinophora magnifica (118922)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Texas) Coscinophora magnifica (43554 43598 43613 type locality: 101781 101783 101793 101807 102603 102607 102610 102615 105742 105873 105874 105875 106109 106115 106118 106122)