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Muirwoodella muirwoodae

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Muirwoodellidae

Taxonomy
Muirwoodella muirwoodae was named by Tchorzhevsky (1974). Its type specimen is No 10/633 KSU and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Priborzhavskogo (quarry), Upper Bajocian, which is in a Bajocian marine horizon in Ukraine.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Muirwoodella muirwoodae Tchorzhevsky p. 52 figs. 9h-g

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyLoboidothyridoideaMakridin 1964
familyMuirwoodellidae
subfamilyMuirwoodellinae
genusMuirwoodella
speciesmuirwoodae

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.

Muirwoodella muirwoodae Tchorzhevsky 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height223.822.425.223.81.98

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:52:01
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:52:01
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Late/Upper Bajocian or 168.60000 to 168.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2Ukraine Muirwoodella muirwoodae (type locality: 163494 163495)