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Pustuloplica bicostata

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Brachythyrididae

Taxonomy
Pustuloplica bicostata was named by Waterhouse (1968). Its type specimen is NZGS BR 701, a shell (Articulated internal mold), and it is a mold. Its type locality is GS7803, Waituna Farm (D43/f9524), which is in a Changhsingian marine limestone in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Pustuloplica bicostata Waterhouse p. 50 figs. Pl 7, fig 8; pl 8, figs 1,3,6-8

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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
superfamilyBrachythyridoideaFrederiks 1924
familyBrachythyrididaeFredericks 1924
genusPustuloplica
speciesbicostata

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.

Pustuloplica bicostata Waterhouse 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Changhsingian or 254.14000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902New Zealand (Southland) Pustuloplica bicostata (type locality: 41786)