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Burmirhynchia weiri

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Taxonomy
Kallirhynchia weiri was named by Diaz-Romero (1931). Its type locality is Amarti, which is in an Oxfordian/Kimmeridgian shallow subtidal limestone in Eritrea.

It was recombined as Burmirhynchia weiri by Muir-Wood (1935).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. gregori, B. luchingensis, B. namluensis, B. praestans

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Kallirhynchia weiri Diaz-Romero
1935Burmirhynchia weiri Muir-Wood

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyHemithiridoideaRzhonsnitskaya 1956
familyTetrarhynchiidaeAger 1965
subfamilyGibbirhynchiinae
genusBurmirhynchia
speciesweiri()

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.

†Burmirhynchia weiri Diaz-Romero 1931
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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 14:12:25
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Callovian to the top of the Oxfordian or 165.30000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Somalia Burmirhynchia weiri (92998)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Tunisia Burmirhynchia weiri (36660)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Tunisia Burmirhynchia weiri (13663)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Somalia Burmirhynchia weiri (93015)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Tunisia Burmirhynchia weiri (99113)
Callovian - Kimmeridgian165.3 - 149.2Tunisia Burmirhynchia weiri (99124 99126)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.5 - 149.2Eritrea Kallirhynchia weiri (type locality: 94568)