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Buxtonia tuberculata

Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae

Taxonomy
Buxtonia tuberculata was named by Zeng et al. (1995). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Liziya section, Maokou bed 6, which is in a Roadian/Wordian carbonate limestone in the Maokou Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Buxtonia tuberculata Zeng et al. p. 119 figs. Pl 6, fig 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyProductoideaGray 1840
familyProductidaeGray 1840
subfamilyBuxtoniinaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
tribeBuxtoniiniMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
genusBuxtonia
speciestuberculata

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.

Buxtonia tuberculata Zeng et al. 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height118.0

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, Williams et al. 2000, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Wordian or 272.30000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian - Wordian272.3 - 264.28China (Sichuan) Buxtonia tuberculata (type locality: 153934)