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Derbyia yeerqiangensis

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae

Taxonomy
Derbyia yeerqiangensis was named by Chen and Shi (2006). Its type specimen is Tohoku Univ IGPS108703 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Qipan River section, Bed 8, AET 902, Qipan Formation, Tarim Basin, which is in a Kungurian marine limestone in the Qipan Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Derbyia yeerqiangensis Chen and Shi p. 10 figs. Pl 3, figs 9-12; text-fig 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderOrthotetidaWaagen 1884
superfamilyOrthotetoidea
familyDerbyiidae
genusDerbyia
speciesyeerqiangensis

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.

Derbyia yeerqiangensis Chen and Shi 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
valve height118.8

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-15 05:25:57
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:25:57
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Kungurian or 283.30000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Xinjiang) Derbyia yeerqiangensis (type locality: 62754 62756 62761)