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Tibetatrypa xainzaensis

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae

Taxonomy
Tibetatrypa xainzaensis was named by Copper and Hou (1986). Its type specimen is IV85910 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Daerdong Hill, 20 km NNE of Xainza, which is in a Pragian/Emsian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Riajiao Formation of China. It is the type species of Tibetatrypa.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Tibetatrypa xainzaensis Copper and Hou pp. 289 - 292 figs. 5-6

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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
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderAtrypidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyAtrypoideaGill 1871
familyAtrypinidaeMcEwan 1939
subfamilyClintonellinaePoulsen 1943
genusTibetatrypa
speciesxainzaensis

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.

Tibetatrypa xainzaensis Copper and Hou 1986
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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 14:10:24
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:10:24
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Early/Lower Emsian or 413.02000 to 399.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5China (Tibet) Tibetatrypa xainzaensis (type locality: 200119)