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Schwagerispira pinguis

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae

Taxonomy
Schwagerispira pinguis was named by Sun and Ye (1982). Its type specimen is NIGPAS 67043, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Naocangjian Valley 72P1F48-4, Heihai District, Madoi County, which is in an Aegean/Bithynian marine horizon in the Naocangjiangou Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Schwagerispira pinguis Sun and Ye p. 165 figs. Pl 2, figs 29-32; text-fig 13

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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
suborderRetziidinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyRetzioideaWaagen 1883
familyNeoretziidaeDagis 1972
subfamilyHustediinaeGrunt 1986
genusSchwagerispiraDagys 1972
speciespinguis

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.

Schwagerispira pinguis Sun and Ye 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height17.80

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:56
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:56
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Aegean to the top of the Bithynian or 246.70000 to 244.24000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean - Bithynian246.7 - 244.24China (Qinghai) Schwagerispira pinguis (type locality: 107723)