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Uncinunellina shikokuensis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae

Taxonomy
Uncinunellina shikokuensis was named by Yanagida and Hirata (1969). Its type specimen is GK-D 30244 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Nakakubo, Yanadani-mura, Kamiukena-gun, Ehime Prefecture, which is in an Asselian carbonate packstone in the Nakakubo Formation of Japan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Uncinunellina shikokuensis Yanagida and Hirata p. 94 figs. Pl 11, fig 1; text-figs 3,4

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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
superfamilyWellerelloideaLicharew 1956
familyWellerellidaeLicharew 1956
subfamilyUncinunellininaeSavage 1996
genusUncinunellinaGrabau 1932
speciesshikokuensis

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.

Uncinunellina shikokuensis Yanagida and Hirata 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height411.19.4013.211.01.56

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

Age range: Asselian or 298.90000 to 293.52000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Japan Uncinunellina shikokuensis (type locality: 136384)