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Sakawairhynchia aparimaensis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Taxonomy
Sakawairhynchia aparimaensis was named by MacFarlan (1992). Its type specimen is OU 16660, a shell, and it is a mold. Its type locality is ERF AP67, Aparima Valley (D44/f9046), which is in an Oretian marine horizon in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Sakawairhynchia aparimaensis MacFarlan p. 102 figs. Pl 8, figs 6-20; text-fig 9.4a,b

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchonelloidead'Orbigny 1847
familyRhynchonellidaeGray 1848
subfamilyPiarorhynchiinaeShi and Grant 1993
genusSakawairhynchia
speciesaparimaensis

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.

†Sakawairhynchia aparimaensis MacFarlan 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height78.664.6017.59.304.08

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:25
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Oretian to the top of the Otamitan or 227.50000 to 217.00000 Ma

Collections (48 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oretian227.5 - 221.0New Caledonia Sakawairhynchia aparimaensis (133762 133802)
Oretian227.5 - 221.0New Zealand Sakawairhynchia aparimaensis (134172 134173 134262 134264 134265 134267 134270 134271 134272 134275 134389 134401 134426 134431 134441 134446 134464 134477 134481 134493 134634 134636 134639 134640 134641 134642 134772 type locality: 134813 134814 134816 134874 134876 134923 134930 134987 134988 135000 135019 135109 135142 135199 135272 135273 135281 135306)
Otamitan221.0 - 217.0New Zealand Sakawairhynchia aparimaensis (134480)