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Anazyga aequivalvis

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Anazygidae

Taxonomy
Zygospira recurvirostris aequivalvis was named by Twenhofel (1928).

It was recombined as Zygospira aequivalvis by Macomber (1970); it was recombined as Anazyga aequivalvis by Copper (1981), Copper (1981).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Zygospira recurvirostris aequivalvis Twenhofel p. 214 figs. Plate XIX, figures 10, 11, 12
1970Zygospira aequivalvis Macomber
1981Anazyga aequivalvis Copper

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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
suborderAnazygidinaCopper 1996
superfamilyAnazygoideaDavidson 1883
familyAnazygidaeDavidson 1883
subfamilyAnazyginaeDavidson 1883
genusAnazygaDavidson 1882
speciesaequivalvis(Twenhofel 1928)

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.

Anazyga aequivalvis Twenhofel 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-03 09:09:53
Modified: 2009-06-03 11:09:53
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Meyer et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Ashgill to the top of the Richmondian or 449.50000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Wyoming) Zygospira aequivalvis (13497 65239)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Canada (Québec) Anazyga aequivalvis (24584)