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Somalirhynchia smelliei

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Taxonomy
Somalirhynchia smelliei was named by Weir (1925).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Somalirhynchia smelliei Weir

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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
subfamilyTetrarhynchiinaeAger 1965
genusSomalirhynchiaWeir 1925
speciessmellieiWeir 1925

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: base of the Middle Callovian to the top of the Late/Upper Callovian or 164.70000 to 161.20000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Tunisia Somalirhynchia smelliei (36660 36662)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Tunisia Somalirhynchia smelliei (13871 13901 13903 13905)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Eritrea Somalirhynchia smelliei (92925)
Callovian - Kimmeridgian166.1 - 152.1Tunisia Somalirhynchia smelliei (99124 99126)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Tunisia Somalirhynchia smelliei (13612 13660 13677)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Yemen (Wadi Hajar) Somalirhynchia smelliei (2596 2597)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian163.5 - 152.1Eritrea Somalirhynchia smelliei (94567 94568 94575)