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Longispina mucronata

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Chonetidae

Taxonomy
Strophomena mucronata was named by Hall (1843) [Lectotype designated by Racheboeuf & Feldman 1990.]. Its type specimen is AMNH 37246, a valve (pedicle valve), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Chonetes mucronata by Hall (1867) and Walcott (1884); it was recombined as Longispina mucronata by Racheboeuf and Feldman (1990).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Strophomena mucronata Hall p. 180 fig. 3
1867Chonetes mucronata Hall p. 124 figs. pl. 20, fig. 1; pl. 21, fig. 1
1884Chonetes mucronata Walcott p. 124
1990Longispina mucronata Racheboeuf and Feldman pp. 8 - 10 figs. 6-8, 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyChonetidaeBronn 1862
subfamilyDevonochonetinaeMuir-Wood 1962
genusLongispina
speciesmucronata(Hall 1843)

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.

†Longispina mucronata Hall 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:13:23
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:33
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Eifelian to the top of the Givetian or 393.30000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (84 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (New York) Chonetes mucronata (9540 9541 9542 9543 9548 9549 9550 9551 9552 9613 9615 9617) Longispina mucronata (9583)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) Longispina mucronata (89648 89653 89654 89655 89657 89658 89659 89662 89663 89664 89667 89670 89671 89672 89673 89674 89680 89683 89687 89697 89699 89702 89704 89705 89708 89709 89710 89711 89715 89721 89722 89726 89727 89728 89729 89731 89733 89734 89736 89737 89741 89750 89751 89752 89753 89755 89758 89759 89765 89770 89772 89775 89776 89778 89779 89782 89800 89802 89804 89805 89808 89810 89876 89877 89879 89882 89887 89891 89942 94410 94411)