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Burmirhynchia jirbaensis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Taxonomy
Burmirhynchia jirbaensis was named by Muir-Wood (1935). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jirba Range, which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian shallow subtidal limestone in the Bihen Limestone Formation of Somalia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Burmirhynchia jirbaensis Muir-Wood
2001Burmirhynchia jirbaensis Feldman et al. p. 641 figs. Pl. 1, Fig. 1-6; Text Fig. 3

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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
superfamilyHemithiridoideaRzhonsnitskaya 1956
familyTetrarhynchiidaeAger 1965
subfamilyGibbirhynchiinae
genusBurmirhynchia
speciesjirbaensis

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.

Burmirhynchia jirbaensis Muir-Wood 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height217.116.517.817.10.919

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: Late/Upper Callovian or 164.70000 to 161.20000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Somalia Burmirhynchia jirbaensis (type locality: 93013)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Israel Burmirhynchia jirbaensis (59840 59910 59912 59914)