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Kyrshabaktella

Lingulata - Lingulida - Kyrshabaktellidae

Species
K. certa (type species), K. davidi, K. diabola
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Kyrshabaktella Koneva
2000Kyrshabaktella Williams et al. p. 46
2002Kyrshabaktella Sepkoski
2006Kyrshabaktella Skovsted and Holmer p. 329
2017Kyrshabaktella Skovsted et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyLinguloideaMenke 1828
familyKyrshabaktellidaeUshatinskaya and in Pelman 1992
genusKyrshabaktella

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.

G. †Kyrshabaktella Koneva 1986
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Kyrshabaktella certa Ushatinskaya and in Pelman 1992
Kyrshabaktella davidi Gravestock et al. 2001
Kyrshabaktella diabola Skovsted et al. 2017
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. B. Skovsted and L. E. Holmer 2006Shell elongate oval to subtriangular; larval shell
pitted, adult shell smooth; ventral pseudointerarea with narrow
propareas, sometimes with flexure lines, and a narrow pedicle
furrow that widens ontogenetically by resorption into a wide,
subrectangular emarginature; dorsal pseudointerarea with shallow
median groove and raised propareas that develop into wide
valve margins; muscle system with paired umbonal muscle scars;
secondary shell with well developed columnar sets separated by
narrow slits.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 0.1 to < 1.0g
Adult width: 0.1 to < 1.0g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: facultatively mobilesuperf
Attached: yeso
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al. (2000).g
Created: 2009-06-04 15:37:58
Modified: 2009-06-04 17:37:58
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Atdabanian to the top of the Tuesaian or 521.00000 to 503.00000 Ma

Collections (50 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 506.5Australia (South Australia) K. davidii (215375 215449)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0Australia (South Australia) K. davidi (140335 140339)
Atdabanian521.0 - 516.0China (Shaanxi) K. sp. (57690)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7USA (Nevada) K. sp. (7787 96417)
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7Canada (Newfoundland) K. diabola (196283 196284 196293)
Toyonian512.1 - 508.2Australia (South Australia) K. certa (96929)
Ordian511.2 - 508.0Australia (Northern Territory) K. mudedirri (131283 131295)
Amgan508.2 - 504.5Kazakhstan K. certa (9970 9973 9974 9975 9976 9977)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Australia (Northern Territory) K. mudedirri (59989 59993 59994 59998 59999 60000 60014 60015 60016 60018 60019 60022 60023 60024 60026 60028 60030 60045 60046 60057 60058 60060 60061 60062 60074 60075)
Tuesaian505.3 - 503.0Kazakhstan K. certa (9969 118086 118088 118090)
Mayan504.5 - 499.5Kyrgyzstan K. certa (122858)