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Rhytisia rugosa

Strophomenata - Productida

Taxonomy
Rhytisia rugosa was named by Cooper and Grant (1975). Its type specimen is USNM 152703c, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM706f, lower Hess Canyon, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian slope limestone in the Road Canyon Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Rhytisia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Rhytisia rugosa Cooper and Grant p. 966 figs. Pl 311, figs 15-59

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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
suborderProductidina
superfamilyMarginiferoidea(Stehli 1954)
tribeIncisiini
genusRhytisia
speciesrugosa

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.

Rhytisia rugosa Cooper and Grant 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height164.202.806.004.250.764

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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Roadian or 283.30000 to 266.90000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) Rhytisia rugosa (101785)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Texas) Rhytisia rugosa (type locality: 43554 101783 101807 102603 102604 102607 102610 102615 102616 102621 105851 105874 106109)