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Maoristrophia

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Amphistrophiidae

Taxonomy
Maoristrophia was named by Allan (1947) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl-l D Emsi-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1].

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Maoristrophia Allan p. 440
2000Maoristrophia Williams et al. p. 266
2002Maoristrophia 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
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyAmphistrophiidaeHarper 1973
subfamilyMesodouvillininaeHarper and Boucot 1978
genusMaoristrophiaAllan 1947

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. †Maoristrophia Allan 1947
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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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Wenlock to the top of the Pragian or 432.90000 to 410.62000 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Australia (Australian Capital Territory) M. papilio (25652)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7Australia (New South Wales) M. sp. (25640)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Australia (Victoria) M. banksi (20754) M. sp. (495)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Australia (New South Wales) M. sp. (25634)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Australia (Victoria) M. banksi (25653)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Australia (New South Wales) M. banksi (24907)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Australia (Victoria) M. banksi (7196) M. sp. (8484)
Helderbergian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62Australia (Victoria) M. keblei, M. sp. (25651)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47Mongolia M. grandis (45989 45990)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47Kazakhstan M. carinata (45993 45996 45998) M. carinata, M. medinensis (45994 45995 45997 45999 46001) M. medinensis (46013)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47Australia (Victoria) M. sp. (8026 8380)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Australia (Victoria) M. banksi (8508) M. keblei (25713) M. sp. (8503 10155)
Pragian - Emsian413.02 - 393.47China (Nei Mongol) M. sp. (25791)