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Spirigerella pertumida

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Spirigerella pertumida was named by Diener (1897). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chitichun No. 1 Block (1892 collection), which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Spirigerella pertumida Diener p. 65 figs. Pl 11, figs 1,2
1944Spirigerella pertumida Reed p. 287 figs. Pl 41, fig 5
1980Spirigerella pertumida Grunt p. 117

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Life
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilySpirigerellinae
genusSpirigerella
speciespertumida

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.

Spirigerella pertumida Diener 1897
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height320.619.023.020.02.08

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 298.90000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Slovenia Spirigerella pertumida (129658)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Pakistan Spirigerella pertumida (125902 126004 126269 126278)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Xizang) Spirigerella pertumida (type locality: 89203)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902Pakistan Spirigerella pertumida (127017)