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Callospiriferina radiata

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Pennospiriferinidae

Taxonomy
Spiriferina radiata was named by Hector (1886). Its type specimen is AU BR 1121, a valve, and it is a mold. Its type locality is GS 337, Otapiri Gorge, Southland (E45/f9440), which is in a Toarcian marine horizon in New Zealand.

It was recombined as Callospiriferina radiata by MacFarlan (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. gibba

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Spiriferina radiata Hector p. 70 fig. 36.4
2023Callospiriferina radiata MacFarlan p. 23 figs. 8F, 17.1-17.24, 18.1-18.6

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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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderSpiriferinidinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyPennospiriferinoideaDagys 1972
familyPennospiriferinidaeDagys 1972
subfamilyPennospiriferininaeDagys 1972
genusCallospiriferina
speciesradiata(Hector 1886)

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.

†Callospiriferina radiata Hector 1886
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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: base of the Sinemurian to the top of the Early/Lower Toarcian or 199.50000 to 182.90000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aratauran201.4 - 188.9New Zealand Spiriferina radiata (63823)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9New Zealand Callospiriferina radiata (135086)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2New Zealand Callospiriferina radiata (135015 135113 135114 135115 237335 237336 237337 237338)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian - Aalenian192.9 - 170.9New Zealand Spiriferina radiata (38933)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9New Zealand Callospiriferina radiata (134148)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7New Zealand Callospiriferina radiata (133946 134354) Spiriferina radiata (63814) Spiriferina sp. (63775)