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Platycancrinella grandauris

Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae

Taxonomy
Platycancrinella grandauris was named by Waterhouse (1983). Its type specimen is UQF 73620, a valve (Ventral valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UQ L4794, Manang District, which is in a Changhsingian marine siliciclastic in the Senja Formation of Nepal. It is the type species of Platycancrinella.

It was recombined as Cancrinella grandauris by Williams et al. (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Platycancrinella grandauris Waterhouse p. 126 figs. Pl 4, figs 1-7
2000Cancrinella grandauris Williams et al. p. 533
2007Platycancrinella grandauris Waterhouse and Chen p. 19 figs. Pl 3, 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
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyLinoproductoidea
familyLinoproductidae
subfamilyPaucispinauriinae
genusPlatycancrinella
speciesgrandauris

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.

Platycancrinella grandauris Waterhouse 1983
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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 17:08:41
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Williams et al. 2000, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Nepal Platycancrinella grandauris (120413 120508 120509 type locality: 120510 120511 120513 120517 120520 120521 120522) Terrakea multispinosa (43152 43156)