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Acosarina regularis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae

Taxonomy
Acosarina regularis was named by Liao (1980). Its type specimen is NIGP 43378 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jiaozishan Section Bed 16 (AJ-35,34,33), Anshun County, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Acosarina regularis Liao p. 253 figs. Pl 1, figs 29-34
1987Acosarina regularis Liao figs. Pl 1, figs 9,10

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyEnteletoideaWaagen 1884
familySchizophoriidaeSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
genusAcosarina
speciesregularis

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.

Acosarina regularis Liao 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height112.6

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:11:06
Modified: 2009-04-11 14:18:14
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Sichuan) Acosarina regularis (148474)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Guizhou) Acosarina regularis (111994 type locality: 111995)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guangxi) Acosarina regularis (112397)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) Acosarina regularis (112090)