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Orbiculoidea qinglongensis

Lingulata - Lingulida - Discinidae

Taxonomy
Orbiculoidea qinglongensis was named by Liao (1980). Its type specimen is NIGP 43373 and is a mold. Its type locality is Zhongying Section XG-20, Qinglong County, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal siliciclastic in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Orbiculoidea qinglongensis Liao p. 252 figs. Pl 1, figs 17-19
2014Orbiculoidea qinglongensis Zhang et al. p. 485 fig. 5R

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyDiscinoidea(Gray 1840)
familyDiscinidaeGray 1840
genusOrbiculoidead'Orbigny 1847
speciesqinglongensis

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-02 13:50:11
Modified: 2009-06-02 15:50:11
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

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

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Guizhou) Orbiculoidea qinglongensis (86530 type locality: 112123)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) Orbiculoidea qinglongensis (145681 145685 145687 163280)