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Parapugnax

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pugnacidae

Taxonomy
Parapugnax is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pugnacidae by Savage and Baxter (1995), Williams et al. (2002); and to Rhynchonellida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
P. ovata, P. qabdoensis
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. altaicus, P. altaicus, P. bactrianense, P. bjugata, P. brecciae, P. schmidti, P. shubartauensis
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Parapugnax Savage and Baxter p. 1035
2002Parapugnax Sepkoski
2002Parapugnax Williams et al. p. 1171

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyPugnacoideaRzhonsnitskaia 1956
familyPugnacidaeRzonsnitzkaja 1956
genusParapugnax

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.

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†Parapugnax ovata Wang 1985
†Parapugnax qabdoensis Wang 1985
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 14:12:25
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Emsian to the top of the Early/Lower Famennian or 410.62000 to 368.50000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian - Emsian419.62 - 393.47Austria (Carnic Alps) P. sp. (77909)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Australia (Queensland) P. sp. (39875)
Givetian - Frasnian387.95 - 372.15Russian Federation (Orenburgskaya Oblast) P. shubartauensis, P. brecciae (83916) P. sp. (83915)
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Poland P. sp. (82940)
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Poland P. brecciae (82907)
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Russian Federation (Orenburgskaya Oblast) P. shubartauensis, P. bjugata, P. altaicus (83919) P. shubartauensis, P. brecciae (83917) P. shubartauensis, P. brecciae, P. bjugata, P. altaicus (83918)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15USA (Alaska) P. schmidti (3102)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Germany (Rhenish Massif) P. brecciae (5960)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Germany (Wenden) P. sp. (645)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (Nevada) P. bactrianense (5959)