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Tuvaella

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Anazygidae

Taxonomy
Tuvaella is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Tuvaellinae.

It was assigned to Tuvaellinae by Williams et al. (2002); and to Atrypida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
T. gigantea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Tuvaella Sepkoski
2002Tuvaella Williams et al. p. 1443

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderAnazygidinaCopper 1996
superfamilyAnazygoideaDavidson 1883
familyAnazygidaeDavidson 1883
subfamilyTuvaellinaeAlikhova 1960
genusTuvaella

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. †Tuvaella
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: minorg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al (2002).g
Created: 2009-06-03 09:13:03
Modified: 2009-06-03 11:13:03
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Meyer et al. 2009, Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Ashgill to the top of the Ludlow or 449.50000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1China (XinJiang) T. sp. (20784)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Mongolia (Gobi Altai) T. dichotomians (13188)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Russian Federation (Tyva) T. rackovskii (78717 78718) T. rackovskii, T. gigantea (78720)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Russian Federation T. rackovskii (24777 24778 24780)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7China (Heilongjiang) T. rackovskii (27730)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Mongolia T. rackovskii (41066 79643)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Mongolia (northwestern Mongolia) T. planidorsata (13190)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Mongolia (The Mongolian Lake District) T. rackovskii (13189)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7Mongolia T. gigantea (41061)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7China (Heilongjiang) T. gigantea, T. rackovskii, T. minuta (27886)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Mongolia T. gigantea (41062)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7China (Xinjiang) T. gigantea (25865) T. gigantea, T. barkolensis (27760)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62Russian Federation T. gigantea (24781 24782 24784)