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Hypsiptycha neenah

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae

Taxonomy
Rhynchonella neenah was named by Whitfield (1882).

It was recombined as Hypsiptycha neenah by Amsden (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Rhynchonella neenah Whitfield p. 265 figs. pl. 12, figs 19-22
1983Hypsiptycha neenah Amsden p. 39

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchotrematoideaSchuchert 1913
familyRhynchotrematidaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyLepidocyclinaeCooper 1956
genusHypsiptychaWang 1949
speciesneenah(Whitfield 1882)

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.

Hypsiptycha neenah Whitfield 1882
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Epibiont: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-04 14:09:57
Modified: 2009-06-04 16:09:57
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Maysvillian to the top of the Richmondian or 450.20000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (New Mexico) Hypsiptycha neenah (165302)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (British Columbia) Hypsiptycha neenah (12703 166387)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Texas) Hypsiptycha neenah (165281)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Wyoming) Hypsiptycha neenah (13497)