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Urushtenoidea

Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae

Taxonomy
Urushtenoidea was named by Jin and Hu (1978) [Sepkoski's age data: P Wc Sepkoski's reference number: 538].

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

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Urushtenoidea Jin and Hu p. 116
2000Urushtenoidea Williams et al. p. 592
2002Uncisteges Sepkoski
2002Urushtenoidea Sepkoski

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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
suborderStrophalosiidina
superfamilyAulostegoideaMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
familyAulostegidae
subfamilyChonosteginae
genusUrushtenoidea

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. †Urushtenoidea Jin and Hu 1978
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Urushtenoidea chaoi Jin 1963
Urushtenoidea costulata Chi-Thuan 1961
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Invalid names: Urushtenia chenanensis Chan 1962 [synonym], Urushtenia costata Ting 1962 [synonym]
Urushtenoidea obscura Chao 1927
Invalid names: Uncisteges [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1110.53.9217.710.83.84
valve height1212.59.4515.013.11.79

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:57
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:57
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Williams et al. 2000, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Changhsingian or 283.30000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (70 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Fujian) Uncisteges maceus (120025)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Sichuan) U. chaoi (153928)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Anhui) U. chenanensis (101455) U. obscura (120118)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Zhejiang) Uncisteges maceus (120039) Urushtenia crenulata (101601 101602)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Hunan) Uncisteges crenulata, Uncisteges maceus (100061)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Laos U. crenulata (114487)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Japan U. crenulata (75527) U. maceus (114089 114482)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Cambodia U. maceus (114483)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9China (Jiangxi) U. chaoi (100092 100093 100095 120107) U. chenanensis (100098)
Roadian - Capitanian274.4 - 259.51China (Guangdong) Urushtenia crenulata (105444 121067) Urushtenia maceus (121088 121090)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Sichuan) Urushtenia chaoi (103448) Urushtenia chenanensis (103466) Urushtenia crenulata (103468)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Hunan) Uncisteges maceus (100079) Uncisteges sp. (100072)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Japan (Miyagi) U. crenulata (149789 186853)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Jiangxi) U. chaoi (100099)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Guizhou) Urushtenia crenulata (98059)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Cambodia U. maceus (114484)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Jiangsu) Uncisteges crenulata (102117) U. chenanensis (109854)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Japan U. crenulata (118974 163389 165924 179351)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Anhui) Uncisteges maceus (120110 120120) U. chaoi (97299) U. chaoi, Uncisteges maceus (109848)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51China (Sichuan) Urushtenia crenulata (98069)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Iran U. sp. (125260)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Chongqing) Uncisteges maceus (131993) U. chaoi, Uncisteges crenulata (131992)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Hong Kong Uncisteges crenulata (275789 275810 275830)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Hunan) U. szechuanensis, Uncisteges crenulata (100083)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Guangxi) U. crenulata (117490)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Sichuan) U. chaoi, Uncisteges crenulata (153941) U. sp. (153939)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Malaysia U. chaoi (40414 105035 105036) U. sp., U. chaoi (40413)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Japan U. crenulata (118975)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Fujian) Uncisteges crenulata (120080 120087)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Zhejiang) Uncisteges maceus (111932 111933 111934) Uncisteges maceus, Spinosteges sinensis (95519)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Xizang) U. crenulata (117547)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Cambodia U. chaoi, U. maceus (114485) U. crenulata, U. costulata (114486)
Capitanian - Wuchiapingian264.28 - 254.14China U. sp. (197553)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902China (Jiangxi) Productus mexicanus (109628)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Xizang) U. crenulata (187544)