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Marginifera (Marginifera) ornata

Strophomenata - Productida

Taxonomy
Marginifera ornata was named by Waagen (1884).

It was recombined as Marginifera (Marginifera) ornata by Chen and Shi (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Marginifera ornata Waagen pp. 721-723 figs. Pl 77, figs 5-6
1944Marginifera banschangensis Reed p. 90 figs. Pl 19, figs 11-14
1968Marginifera ornata Grant p. 21 figs. Pl 5, figs 1-5; pl 6, figs 1-3; text-figs 10-13
2003Marginifera ornata Shen et al. p. 230 figs. Pl 1, figs 3-5
2006Marginifera (Marginifera) ornata Chen and Shi p. 142

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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)
tribeMarginiferini
genusMarginifera
subgenusMarginifera
speciesornata()

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.

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Invalid names: Marginifera banschangensis Reed 1944 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height49.017.5010.59.181.40
valve height111.8----

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

Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (94 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Pakistan Marginifera banschangensis (125909 125961 126008 126737 126895 126938 126941) Marginifera ornata (90253 109261 109262 109263 109274 109275 109276 109278 109279 109280 109281 109287 109288 109289 109294 109297 109299 109304 109310 109311 109318 109320 109321 109322 109325 125895 126010 126011 126263 126267 126268 126269 126272 126275 126279 126280 126294 126295 126296 126299 126302 126341 126344 126345 126454 126456 126458 126459 126460 126461 126691 126693 126991 127006 127025 127026 127027 127028 127030) Marginifera ornata, Marginifera banschangensis (125928 126940 126983)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Xizang) Marginifera ornata (24590)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17Pakistan Marginifera banschangensis (126696 127017) Marginifera ornata (126704 126707 126746 126751 126757 126760 126982 126998 127014 127023)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Pakistan Marginifera ornata (81504 108525 108526 109264 109265 109290 109295 109307 109313 109319 109323 126882)