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Lirellaria costellata

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae

Taxonomy
Lirellaria costellata was named by Cooper and Grant (1976). Its type specimen is USNM 155073a, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Lirellaria.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Lirellaria costellata Cooper and Grant p. 2032 figs. Pl 508, figs 56-64; pl 511, figs 1-20; pl 780, figs 44-50 (in part 5)

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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
superfamilyWellerelloideaLicharew 1956
familyPontisiidaeCooper and Grant 1976
subfamilyPontisiinaeCooper and Grant 1976
genusLirellaria
speciescostellata

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.

Lirellaria costellata Cooper and Grant 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height34.934.206.504.401.27

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: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) Lirellaria costellata (81593 81609 101809 102618 105893)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (New Mexico) Lirellaria costellata (81620)