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Xenosariinae

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Xenosariinae was named by Cooper and Grant (1976) [Nom. transl. from Xenosariidae]. Its type is Xenosaria.

It was assigned to Athyrididae by Williams et al. (2002).

Subtaxa
Xenosaria (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Xenosariinae Cooper and Grant p. 2170
2002Xenosariinae Williams et al. p. 1544

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilyXenosariinae
subfamilyXenosariinae

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.

Subfm. †Xenosariinae Cooper and Grant 1976
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G. †Xenosaria Cooper and Grant 1976
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Xenosaria exotica Cooper and Grant 1976
Xenosaria tenuis Shen and Clapham 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Wordian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 266.90000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28USA (Texas) Xenosaria exotica (101867 102619 106244)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) Xenosaria exotica (102618)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Greece Xenosaria tenuis (64171)