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Uniplicatorhynchia trigona

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Taxonomy
Uniplicatorhynchia trigona was named by Sun and Ye (1982). Its type specimen is NIGPAS 67023, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Naocangjian Valley 72P1F46-8, Heihai District, Madoi County, which is in an Aegean/Bithynian marine horizon in the Naocangjiangou Formation of China. It is the type species of Uniplicatorhynchia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Uniplicatorhynchia trigona Sun and Ye p. 158 figs. Pl 1, figs 33-36

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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
superfamilyRhynchonelloidead'Orbigny 1847
familyRhynchonellidaeGray 1848
subfamilyNucleusorhynchiinaeXu 1990
genusUniplicatorhynchia
speciestrigona

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.

Uniplicatorhynchia trigona Sun and Ye 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height18.40

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 Aegean to the top of the Bithynian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean - Bithynian247.2 - 242.0China (Qinghai) Uniplicatorhynchia trigona (type locality: 107717)