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Murinella

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae

Taxonomy
Murinella was named by Cooper (1956). Its type is Murinella partita.

It was assigned to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Furcitellinae by Williams et al. (2000), Jakobsen et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Murinella Cooper
2000Murinella Williams et al. p. 233
2002Murinella Sepkoski
2014Murinella Jakobsen et al.

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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
familyFurcitellidae(Williams 1965)
genusMurinellaCooper 1956

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. †Murinella Cooper 1956
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†Murinella biconvexa Cooper 1956
†Murinella jakutensis Andreeva 1961
†Murinella muralis Cooper 1956
†Murinella partita Cooper 1956
†Murinella walliensis Percival 1991
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: base of the Llandeilo to the top of the Ashbyan or 461.10000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Russian Federation (Siberia) M. jakutensis (9222) M. sp. (9228)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Australia (Tasmania) M. sp. (173680)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2United Kingdom (Shropshire) M. sp. (45060)
Late/Upper Llanvirn461.1 - 458.2United Kingdom (Wales) M. sp. (69544)
Late/Upper Llanvirn461.1 - 458.2United Kingdom M. sp. (69559)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2United Kingdom M. sp. (69588 69591)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Kentucky) M. sp. (184655)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (British Columbia) M. biconvexa (35426)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) M. biconvexa (203284 203285) M. muralis (203279)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) M. muralis (164472)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) M. muralis (164467)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Oklahoma) M. partita (23893)
Haljala456.8 - 453.9Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) M. jakuticaensis (204669)
Eastonian452.3 - 449.0Australia (New South Wales) Oepikina walliensis (2702 166834 166835)