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Iraidina multicava

Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Dyscritellidae

Taxonomy
Iraidina multicava was named by Ernst (2025). Its type specimen is WAM 2025.162a-g and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UWA 127929, Jimba Jimba type section 69.8m, which is in an Artinskian carbonate limestone in the Callytharra Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2025Iraidina multicava Ernst fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderTrepostomida(Ulrich 1882)
suborderAmplexoporinaAstrova 1965
familyDyscritellidaeDunaeva and Morozova 1967
genusIraidina
speciesmulticava

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.

†Iraidina multicava Ernst 2025
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-18 02:11:14
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:19:29
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Smith et al. 2006, Kiessling 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 283.30000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Western Australia) Iraidina multicava (type locality: 276048 276049 276050 276051 276052 276053 276056)