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Bellimurina (Bellimurina) fluctuosa

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae

Taxonomy
Bellimurina (Bellimurina) fluctuosa was named by Popov et al. (2016). Its type specimen is NMW 2014.26G.1, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Bellimurina (Bellimurina) fluctuosa Popov et al. pp. 488 - 490 figs. 3A-F, H, I

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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
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyStrophomenidaeKing 1846
genusBellimurina
subgenusBellimurinaCooper 1956
speciesfluctuosa

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.

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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: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-10 11:54:01
Modified: 2009-06-10 13:54:01
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: Darriwilian or 467.30000 to 458.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Iran Bellimurina fluctuosa (186094 186095)