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Leiolepismatina semiconula

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Bittnerulidae

Taxonomy
Leiolepismatina semiconula was named by Yang and Xu (1966). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Yinshanpo KC262, Qingyan, which is in a Pelsonian/Illyrian marine shale/marl in the Qingyan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Leiolepismatina semiconula Yang and Xu p. 40 figs. Pl 5, figs 4-6; text-figs 33,34
1978Leiolepismatina semiconula Feng and Jiang p. 285 figs. Pl 102, fig 7
2019Leiolepismatina semiconula Guo et al.

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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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderCyrtinidinaCarter and Johnson 1994
superfamilySuessioideaWaagen 1883
familyBittnerulidaeSchuchert 1929
subfamilyBittnerulinaeSchuchert 1929
genusLeiolepismatina
speciessemiconula

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.

Leiolepismatina semiconula Yang and Xu 1966
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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: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Pelsonian to the top of the Illyrian or 244.24000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pelsonian - Illyrian244.24 - 241.464China (Guizhou) Leiolepismatina semiconula (31611 31612 31613 31614 31615 31617 31628 31631 44250 44252 type locality: 44255 44347)
Pelsonian - Illyrian244.24 - 241.464China (Yunnan) Leiolepismatina semiconula (206770)