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Pycnoria depressa

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Taxonomy
Pycnoria depressa was named by Shi and Grant (1993). Its type specimen is USNM 429539 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Northwest of Hamahtesh Hagadol (Upper Bathonian), which is in a Bathonian marine shale in the Zohar Formation of Israel.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Pycnoria depressa Shi and Grant p. 127 figs. 74-75; Pl. 10: Fig. 1-3, Pl. 18: Fig. 11-14

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyHemithiridoideaRzhonsnitskaya 1956
familyTetrarhynchiidaeAger 1965
subfamilyTetrarhynchiinaeAger 1965
genusPycnoria
speciesdepressa

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.

Pycnoria depressa Shi and Grant 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height611.210.313.210.91.04

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 Late/Upper Bathonian to the top of the Callovian or 168.20000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Egypt Pycnoria depressa (160066)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Israel Pycnoria depressa (type locality: 160065)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Israel Pycnoria depressa (135386)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5Israel Pycnoria depressa (160069)