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Unicostatina

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Choristitidae

Taxonomy
Unicostatina was named by Waterhouse (2004). It is not extant. Its type is Sulciplica subglobosa.

It was assigned to Angiospiriferini by Waterhouse (2004).

Species
U. subglobosa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Unicostatina Waterhouse

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilySpiriferoidea()
familyChoristitidaeWaterhouse 1968
subfamilyAngiospiriferinaeLegrand-Blain 1985
tribeAngiospiriferiniLegrand-Blain 1985
genusUnicostatina

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.

G. †Unicostatina Waterhouse 2004
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†Unicostatina subglobosa Clarke 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height425.121.527.925.62.83

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:52
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Sakmarian or 293.52000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Tasmania) Sulciplica subglobosa (105475)