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Papulinella hillae

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae

Taxonomy
Notospirifer hillae was named by Campbell (1961). Its type specimen is UNE F3007 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is UQ L1628, Homevale Bed 11, Nebo Synclinorium, which is in an Artinskian marine siliciclastic in the Tiverton Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Papulinella.

It was recombined as Papulinella hillae by Waterhouse (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Notospirifer hillae Campbell pp. 185-186 figs. Pl 27, figs 1-6,11; pl 25, fig 6
1968Notospirifer hillae Waterhouse p. 74
1987Notospirifer hillae Waterhouse p. 39 figs. Pl 10, figs 10,14
1998Papulinella hillae Waterhouse p. 34

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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
superfamilyMartinioidea
familyIngelarellidae
subfamilyNotospiriferinaeArchbold and Thomas 1986
genusPapulinella
specieshillae()

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.

Papulinella hillae Campbell 1961
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Notospirifer hillae plicata Campbell 1961
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. B. Waterhouse 1987Medium-sized shells with 4-5 pairs of strong plicae, furrow along sulcus and fold. short ventral adminicula, no dorsal tabellae
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height228.426.630.428.52.69

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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Queensland) Notospirifer hillae (66234 66262 66265 66269 66271 101542 103885 103893 103894 103895 103896 type locality: 103899 103900 103901)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3New Zealand (Southland) Notospirifer hillae (41775)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Queensland) Notospirifer hillae (66233)