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Juxathyris elongata

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Araxathyris elongata was named by Jin and Ye (1979). Its type specimen is NIGP 42770 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gougongmakaerdeng Section ZP2F29-3, Huashixia, Maduo County, which is in a Wordian marine horizon in the Bayinhe Formation of China.

It was recombined as Juxathyris elongata by Clapham (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Araxathyris elongata Jin and Ye p. 122 figs. Pl 34, figs 1-4
2015Juxathyris elongata Clapham

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilyTranscaucasathyriinae
genusJuxathyris
specieselongata()

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.

Juxathyris elongata Jin and Ye 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height110.2

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

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Qinghai) Araxathyris elongata (type locality: 103577)