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Eliva timorensis

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae

Taxonomy
Eliva timorensis was named by Archbold and Bird (1989). Its type specimen is NMVP 120238 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Nuapin Village, Locality 45, Noil Tunsip Valley, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal sandstone in the Maubisse Formation of Indonesia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Eliva timorensis Archbold and Bird p. 116 figs. 9A-N
2004Eliva timorensis Waterhouse

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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
superfamilySpiriferoidea()
familySpiriferidae
subfamilyPurdonellinaePoletaev 1986
genusElivaFrederiks 1924
speciestimorensis

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.

Eliva timorensis Archbold and Bird 1989
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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: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Indonesia (Timor) Eliva timorensis (type locality: 101131)