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Aldina exilis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Aldina exilis was named by Angiolini (1995). Its type specimen is CK319-34, a shell (Articulated specimen), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is CK319, Lashkargaz section, which is in a Kungurian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Lashkargaz Formation of Pakistan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Aldina exilis Angiolini pp. 209-210 figs. 16.8, 16.9, 17
1996Aldina exilis Angiolini p. 20 figs. Pl 4, figs 12-28; text-figs 7-10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyWellerelloideaLicharew 1956
familyAllorhynchidaeCooper and Grant 1976
genusAldina
speciesexilis

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.

Aldina exilis Angiolini 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height164.804.007.204.650.833

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:25
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Kungurian or 279.30000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Pakistan Aldina exilis (type locality: 50672 50675)