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Pseudowellerella araxensis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Pseudowellerella araxensis was named by Sokolskaja (1965). Its type specimen is PIN 2072/70 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dorasham, Haydenella Beds, Dzhulfa Gorge, Arax River, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine limestone in the Julfa Formation of Azerbaijan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Pseudowellerella araxensis Sokolskaja p. 234 figs. Pl 40, fig 8; text-fig 38

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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
genusPseudowellerella
speciesaraxensis

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.

Pseudowellerella araxensis Sokolskaja 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height34.644.005.005.000.577

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: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Azerbaijan Pseudowellerella araxensis (type locality: 116757)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran Pseudowellerella araxensis (118278 118279)