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Tomiopsis (Ambikella) symmetrica

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae

Taxonomy
Ingelarella symmetrica was named by Campbell (1961). Its type specimen is UNE F5851 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UQ L1624, Homevale Bed 7, Nebo Synclinorium, which is in an Artinskian marine sandstone in the Tiverton Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Tomiopsis (Ambikella) symmetrica by Waterhouse (1998).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Ingelarella symmetrica Campbell p. 179 figs. Pl 23, figs 1-6
1998Tomiopsis (Ambikella) symmetrica Waterhouse p. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilyMartinioidea
familyIngelarellidae
subfamilyGlendoniinae
genusTomiopsis
subgenusAmbikella
speciessymmetrica()

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
partNmean
shell height137.9

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:52
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 283.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Queensland) Ingelarella symmetrica (95415 type locality: 103895)