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Oxycolpella elongata

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Diplospirellidae

Taxonomy
Oxycolpella elongata was named by Jin and Fang (1977). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is G2470f1, Benzilan, Deqin County, which is in a Rhaetian marine horizon in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Oxycolpella elongata Jin and Fang p. 53 figs. Pl 6, figs 23-25,27; text-fig 5
1979Oxycolpella elongata Jin et al. p. 178 figs. Pl 47, figs 18-21, 26-29
1985Oxycolpella elongata Jin et al. p. 224 figs. Pl 18, figs 9-12

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaDavidson 1881
familyDiplospirellidaeSchuchert 1894
subfamilyClavigerinae
genusOxycolpella
specieselongata

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.

Oxycolpella elongata Jin and Fang 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height215.413.917.015.42.19

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Lacian to the top of the Rhaetian or 227.30000 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian227.3 - 215.38China (Yunnan) Oxycolpella elongata (132606)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4China (Yunnan) Oxycolpella elongata (type locality: 165311)