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Yangtzeella (Vadimella) igori

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Clarkellidae

Taxonomy
Yangtzeella (Vadimella) igori was named by Nikitina et al. (2006). Its type specimen is USNM 485072, a shell (complete shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 156. Kurzhaksai section, which is in an Abereiddian open shallow subtidal limestone/siltstone in the Uzunbulak Formation of Kazakhstan. It is the type species of Yangtzeella (Vadimella).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Yangtzeella (Vadimella) igori Nikitina et al. p. 205 figs. 37.1–4; 38

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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
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderSyntrophiidinaUlrich and Cooper 1936
superfamilyPorambonitoideaDavidson 1853
familyClarkellidaeSchuchert and Cooper 1931
genusYangtzeellaKolarova 1925
subgenusVadimella
speciesigori

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.

Yangtzeella (Vadimella) igori Nikitina et al. 2006
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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: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-04 11:58:46
Modified: 2009-06-04 13:58:46
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Abereiddian or 468.00000 to 461.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Abereiddian468.0 - 461.1Kazakhstan Yangtzeella igori (165544) Yangtzeella sp. (type locality: 165486 165487)