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Gerassimovia abalakovi

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Gerassimovia abalakovi was named by Grunt (1973). Its type specimen is PIN 2228/170 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kutali 2, Upper Takhtabulak Fm, which is in a Changhsingian marine horizon in the Takhtabulak Formation of Tajikistan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Gerassimovia abalakovi Grunt p. 116 figs. Pl 9, fig 2; text-fig 27

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyWellerelloideaLicharew 1956
familyAllorhynchidaeCooper and Grant 1976
genusGerassimovia
speciesabalakovi

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.

Gerassimovia abalakovi Grunt 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height76.465.507.506.700.764

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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Tajikistan Gerassimovia abalakovi (109466 type locality: 109471 109477)