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Rugatia intermedia

Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae

Taxonomy
Rugatia intermedia was named by Hoover (1981). Its type specimen is USNM 221249, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Altamira House, Locality 10, Palo Quemado Trail, which is in a Kungurian offshore shelf wackestone/siltstone in the Palmarito Formation of Venezuela.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Rugatia intermedia Hoover p. 77 figs. Pl 6, figs 21-28

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyProductoideaGray 1840
familyProductellidaeSchuchert 1929
subfamilyChaoiellinae
tribeRugatiini
genusRugatiaMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
speciesintermedia

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.

Rugatia intermedia Hoover 1981
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height121.6

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Williams et al. 2000, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Kungurian or 283.30000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Venezuela (Merida) Rugatia intermedia (41508 41514 type locality: 41515 41516)