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Ambikella ovata

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae

Taxonomy
Ingelarella ovata was named by Campbell (1961). Its type specimen is UNE F3182 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is UQ L1630, Homevale Bed 13, Nebo Synclinorium, which is in an Artinskian marine siliciclastic in the Tiverton Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Homevalaria.

It was recombined as Martiniopsis ovata by Clarke (1971); it was recombined as Homevalaria ovata by Waterhouse (1986); it was recombined as Tomiopsis ovata by Waterhouse (1987); it was recombined as Ambikella ovata by Waterhouse and Shi (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Ingelarella ovata Campbell pp. 177-179 figs. Pl 24, figs 3-9
1964Ingelarella ovata Maxwell p. 47 figs. Pl 9, figs 29,30
1964Ingelarella ovata Waterhouse p. 152 figs. Pl 30, figs 6,7,9,11; text-fig 73
1971Martiniopsis ovata Clarke
1978Ingelarella ovata McClung p. 46 figs. Pl 2, figs 7,8; pl 4, figs 14-20; pl 5, fig 1
1986Homevalaria ovata Waterhouse p. 110
1987Tomiopsis ovata Waterhouse p. 29
2010Ambikella ovata Waterhouse and Shi fig. 6

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilyMartinioidea
familyIngelarellidae
subfamilyGlendoniinae
genusAmbikella
speciesovata()

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.

Ambikella ovata Campbell 1961
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available