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Nix angulata

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Nix angulata was named by Easton (1962). It is not extant. It is the type species of Nix.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Nix angulata Easton pp. 46-47 figs. Plate 5, Figs, 14-20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyRugosochonetidae
subfamilyRugosochonetinae
genusNixSokolskaja 1950
speciesangulata

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.

†Nix angulata Easton 1962
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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: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:13:23
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:33
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Serpukhovian or 330.30000 to 323.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4USA (Montana) Nix angulata (5641 5645)