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Hoskingia dieneri

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Beecheriidae

Taxonomy
Hoskingia dieneri was named by Waterhouse (1978). Its type specimen is UQF 68982, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is W1295, Popa, Karnali, which is in a Changhsingian marine siliciclastic in the Senja Formation of Nepal.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Hoskingia dieneri Waterhouse p. 97 figs. Pl 17, figs 9-14
2003Hoskingia dieneri Shen et al. p. 92 figs. Pl 15, figs 22,23,26
2007Hoskingia dieneri Waterhouse and Chen p. 59 figs. Pl 10, fig 13

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyDielasmatoideaSchuchert 1913
familyBeecheriidae
genusHoskingia
speciesdieneri

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.

Hoskingia dieneri Waterhouse 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height28.728.009.508.751.06

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:14:12
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:47:38
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Xizang) Hoskingia dieneri (60585)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Nepal Hoskingia dieneri (43188 43189 43190 43194 type locality: 43197 43217 43218 43221 62445 62447 62453 120386) Hoskingia latouchei (120452)