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Waikatorhynchia

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Taxonomy
Waikatorhynchia was named by MacFarlan (1992) [Sepkoski's age data: J Kimm J Tith-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1068]. Its type is Waikatorhynchia waikatoensis.

It was assigned to Rhynchonellida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ivanoviellinae by Williams et al. (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Waikatorhynchia MacFarlan p. 243
2002Waikatorhynchia Sepkoski
2002Waikatorhynchia Williams et al. p. 1297

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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
superfamilyRhynchonelloidead'Orbigny 1847
familyRhynchonellidaeGray 1848
subfamilyIvanoviellinae
genusWaikatorhynchia

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. †Waikatorhynchia MacFarlan 1992
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Waikatorhynchia waikatoensis MacFarlan 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height117.904.6018.47.703.95

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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Puaroan to the top of the Middle Tithonian or 150.00000 to 143.10000 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2New Zealand W. kinohakuensis (133914 133925 133973 133974 134142 134143)
Puaroan150.0 - 143.1New Zealand W. kinohakuensis (133845 133846 133852 133854 133864 133896 133902 133905 133909) W. sp. (133913) W. waikatoensis (133851 133881 133886 133887 133888 133889 133890 133891 133903 133912 133919 133920 134144)
Middle Tithonian149.2 - 143.1New Zealand W. kinohakuensis (134140 134141)