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Kunlunia

Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae

Taxonomy
Kunlunia is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Kunlunia aspera.

It was assigned to Dictyoclostinae by Williams et al. (2000); to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Dictyoclostini by Williams et al. (2007).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Kunlunia Williams et al. p. 492
2002Kunlunia Sepkoski
2007Kunlunia Williams et al. p. 2646

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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
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyProductoideaGray 1840
familyProductidaeGray 1840
subfamilyDictyoclostinae(Stehli 1954)
tribeDictyoclostiniStehli 1954
genusKunlunia

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. †Kunlunia
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Kunlunia grabaui Nakamura 1960
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
valve height123.0

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000

Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Wordian or 298.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52China (Jilin) Dictyoclostus uralicus (150446)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Japan Dictyoclostus grabaui, Dictyoclostus expansus (114091) K. grabaui (167888)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Japan (Miyagi) K. sp. (149789)