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Derbyia hardmani

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae

Taxonomy
Derbyia hardmani was named by Thomas (1958). Its type specimen is CPC 1467, a valve (Ventral valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is BMR KLB11, Mount Hardman, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal siliciclastic in the Hardman Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Derbyia hardmani Thomas p. 78 figs. Pl 5, figs 5-9; pl 18, fig 6; pl 19, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderOrthotetidaWaagen 1884
superfamilyOrthotetoidea
familyDerbyiidae
genusDerbyia
specieshardmani

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.

Derbyia hardmani Thomas 1958
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-15 05:25:57
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:25:57
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Australia (Western Australia) Derbyia hardmani (type locality: 74747)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Australia (Northern Territory) Derbyia hardmani (74749 101238)