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Stenoscisma australe

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae

Taxonomy
Stenoscisma australe was named by Koczyrkevicz (1979). Its type specimen is BPI 706-31, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Flangovaya Mountain, Cyrolexis ussuricum beds, Artemovka River, Primorye, which is in a Capitanian carbonate limestone in the Chandalaz Formation of the Russian Federation.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Stenoscisma australe Koczyrkevicz p. 54 figs. Pl 13, figs 1,2

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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
suborderStenoscismatidina
superfamilyStenoscismatoideaOehlert 1887
familyStenoscismatidaeOehlert 1887
subfamilyStenoscismatinaeOehlert 1887
genusStenoscismaConrad 1839
speciesaustrale

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.

Stenoscisma australe Koczyrkevicz 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height27.407.207.607.400.283

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: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation Stenoscisma australe (124390 type locality: 124393)