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Neoretzia nyalamensis

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae

Taxonomy
Neoretzia nyalamensis was named by Jin and Sun (1976). Its type specimen is NIGP 28793 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tulong JSB28, Nyalam County, which is in a Carnian marine horizon in the Zhamure Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Neoretzia nyalamensis Jin and Sun p. 314 figs. Pl 7, figs 9-13; text-fig 21

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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
subfamilyNeoretziinaeDagys 1972
genusNeoretzia
speciesnyalamensis

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.

Neoretzia nyalamensis Jin and Sun 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
valve height17.00

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

Age range: Carnian or 237.00000 to 228.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0China (Xizang) Neoretzia nyalamensis (type locality: 110240)