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Bieberiana pugnans

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Hippocardiidae

Taxonomy
Pleurorhynchus pugnans was named by Whidborne (1889). It is not extant. Its type specimen is SM.H4205. Its type locality is Lummaton Quarries, West of St. Mary Church, Lummaton Parrish, Torquay, which is in a Givetian carbonate limestone in the Torquay Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Bieberiana.

It was recombined as Conocardium pugnans by Whidborne (1892); it was recombined as Bieberiana pugnans by Rogalla and Amler (2006), Wagner (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Pleurorhynchus pugnans Whidborne p. 79
1892Conocardium pugnans Whidborne pp. 24 - 26 figs. pl. 2 f. 4a-c, 5a
1895Conocardium confusum Beushausen p. 392 figs. pl. 29 f. 9-10
1895Conocardium eifeliense Beushausen p. 396 figs. pl. 29 f. 13-14
2006Bieberiana pugnans Rogalla and Amler pp. 253 - 254 figs. 5A-G, 6A-H
2023Bieberiana pugnans Wagner p. S2553

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyHippocardioideaPojeta and Runnegar 1976
familyHippocardiidae
genusBieberiana
speciespugnans()

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.

Bieberiana pugnans Whidborne 1889
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Invalid names: Bieberiana confusa Beushausen 1895 [synonym], Bieberiana eifeliense Beushausen 1895 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: semi-infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-03-19 04:13:00
Modified: 2008-03-19 06:13:00
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Givetian or 387.95000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.95 - 382.31United Kingdom (England) Pleurorhynchus pugnans (129878)