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Waagenoconcha magnifica

Strophomenata - Productida - Echinoconchidae

Taxonomy
Waagenoconcha magnifica was named by Cooper and Grant (1975). Its type specimen is USNM 149676a, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Waagenoconcha magnifica Cooper and Grant p. 1044 figs. Pl 354, figs 1-15; pl 355, figs 18-24; pl 356, figs 7-16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyEchinoconchoidea
familyEchinoconchidae
subfamilyJuresaniinaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
tribeWaagenoconchiniMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
genusWaagenoconcha
speciesmagnifica

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.

†Waagenoconcha magnifica Cooper and Grant 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height513.04.5025.015.07.26

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Williams et al. 2000

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Wordian or 272.30000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Texas) Waagenoconcha magnifica (43548 43551 43553 81645 81693 101767 102602 102605 105726 105932 106123)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28USA (Texas) Waagenoconcha magnifica (43526 43550 43552 105764 105821 105977)