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Tapajotia tapajotensis

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Orthotetidae

Taxonomy
Streptorhynchus tapajotensis was named by Derby (1874).

It was recombined as Derbyia tapajotensis by Chronic (1953); it was recombined as Tapajotia tapajotensis by Chen et al. (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Streptorhynchus tapajotensis Derby p. 37 figs. Pl 5, figs 3,6,7,9,10; pl 8, fig 9
1953Derbyia tapajotensis Chronic p. 74 figs. Pl 6, figs 5,6
2005Tapajotia tapajotensis Chen et al. p. 913 fig. 6.1

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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
orderOrthotetidaWaagen 1884
suborderOrthotetidina
superfamilyOrthotetoidea()
familyOrthotetidae
genusTapajotia
speciestapajotensis(Derby 1874)

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.

Tapajotia tapajotensis Derby 1874
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-15 05:25:57
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:25:57
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Serpukhovian to the top of the Moscovian or 330.30000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4Brazil (Caima) Tapajotia tapajotensis (52797)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.4 - 307.0Peru (Junin) Derbyia tapajotensis (41387)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.4 - 307.0Peru (Piura) Derbyia tapajotensis (41390)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Peru (Junin) Derbyia tapajotensis (41381 41382 41384)