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Lambdarina iota

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Lambdarinidae

Taxonomy
Lambdarina iota was named by Grant (1988). Its type specimen is USNM 424987 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM9599, Oros Eros, Hydra Island, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine packstone/wackestone in the Episkopi Formation of Greece.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Lambdarina iota Grant p. 128 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-7

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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
superfamilyLambdarinoideaBrunton and Champion 1974
familyLambdarinidaeBrunton and Champion 1974
subfamilyLambdarininae
genusLambdarina
speciesiota

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.

Lambdarina iota Grant 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height50.6690.5000.8000.7000.130

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: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Greece Lambdarina iota (type locality: 42467)