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Paraspiriferina punjabensis

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae

Taxonomy
Spiriferina punjabensis was named by Reed (1931) [Spiriferina multiplicata var. punjabensis].

It was recombined as Spiriferina (Paraspiriferina) punjabensis by Reed (1944); it was recombined as Paraspiriferina punjabensis by Clapham (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Spiriferina punjabensis Reed p. 26 figs. Pl 4, fig 5
1944Spiriferina (Paraspiriferina) punjabensis Reed
2015Paraspiriferina punjabensis Clapham

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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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderSpiriferinidinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyPennospiriferinoideaDagys 1972
familyParaspiriferinidaeCooper and Grant 1976
genusParaspiriferina()
speciespunjabensis(Reed 1931)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
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 (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Pakistan Spiriferina punjabensis (125963 126267 126271 126279 126280 126281 126293 126302 126341 126342 126343 126344 126452 126453)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17Pakistan Spiriferina punjabensis (126998)