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Capillonia

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Capillonia was named by Waterhouse (1973) [Sepkoski's age data: P Leon-m P Djhu Sepkoski's reference number: 418].

It was assigned to Svalbardiinae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Capillonia Waterhouse p. 37
2000Capillonia Williams et al. p. 415
2002Capillonia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyRugosochonetidae
subfamilySvalbardiinaeArchbold 1982
genusCapillonia

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. †Capillonia Waterhouse 1973
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Capillonia brevisulcus Waterhouse 1964
Capillonia semicircularis Campbell 1953
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height23.853.304.503.900.849

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: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Changhsingian or 290.10000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (50 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Queensland) C. sp. (103986)
Roadian - Wordian274.4 - 264.28Australia (New South Wales) Lissochonetes semicircularis (40945)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14New Zealand C. brevisulcus (52782) Lissochonetes brevisulcus (52696 52763 52766)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14New Zealand (Southland) C. brevisulcus (39929 39931) Lissochonetes brevisulcus (39926 39927 41769 120639)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Australia (Queensland) C. brevisulcus (103924 120667) C. semicircularis (98097 98098 98099 98100 98101 98102 101569 101570 120293 120326 120327 120329 120330 120331 120332 120333 120335 120336 120342 120350 120379 120381 120383 120536 120538 120539 120660 120665 209015) Lissochonetes semicircularis (97269 103211 103412 123233 123234)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902New Zealand (Southland) C. brevisulcus (73851) Lissochonetes brevisulcus (41765)