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Spiriferina arakiwa

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae

Taxonomy
Spiriferina arakiwa was named by MacFarlan (2023). Its type specimen is OU 15292, a shell, and it is a mold. Its type locality is McF H25, Jewitt Road (E46/f056), which is in a Toarcian marine horizon in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2023Spiriferina arakiwa MacFarlan p. 9 figs. 7.1-7.13, 8A

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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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderSpiriferinidinaIvanova 1972
superfamilySpiriferinoidea(Davidson 1884)
familySpiriferinidaeDavidson 1884
subfamilySpiriferininaeDavidson 1884
genusSpiriferinad'Orbigny 1847
speciesarakiwa

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.

Spiriferina arakiwa MacFarlan 2023
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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: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Toarcian or 183.00000 to 182.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7New Zealand Spiriferina arakiwa (135007 135114 135232 135270)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0New Zealand Spiriferina arakiwa (134146)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1New Zealand Spiriferina arakiwa (type locality: 135122)