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Rhipidomella cordialis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae

Taxonomy
Rhipidomella cordialis was named by Grant (1976). Its type specimen is USNM 211638, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Rhipidomella cordialis Grant pp. 37-41 figs. Pl 2, figs 31-41; pl 3, figs 1-53
1986Rhipidomella cordialis Li et al. p. 217 figs. Pl 7, fig 1

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyDalmanelloideaSchuchert 1913
familyRhipidomellidaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyRhipidomellinaeSchuchert 1913
genusRhipidomella
speciescordialis

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.

†Rhipidomella cordialis Grant 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height303.830.8008.104.152.00

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-04 08:36:03
Modified: 2009-06-04 10:36:03
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Wordian or 279.30000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Guangxi) Rhipidomella cordialis (134341 134344)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Thailand (Trang) Rhipidomella cordialis (40869 40871 40872 40874 40875 40877 40878 40879 40894 40898 40899)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Thailand (Ratchaburi) Rhipidomella cordialis (40936)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Thailand (Ratchaburi) Rhipidomella sp. (40954)