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Rimirhynchia anglica

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Taxonomy
Rhynchonella anglica was named by Rollier (1917). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Radstock, Middle Lias, which is in a Jamesoni marine horizon in the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Rimirhynchia anglica by Ager (1958), Ager and Westermann (1963) and Alméras and Fauré (2000).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Rimirhynchia rimosiformis Buckman p. 62 figs. Pl 13, figs 20,a,d,e
1917Rhynchonella anglica Rollier p. 92
1918Rimirhynchia rimosiformis Buckman p. 229 figs. Pl 13, figs 20,a,d,e
1958Rimirhynchia anglica Ager p. 64 figs. Pl 5, figs 5-7; text-figs 36,38,39
1963Rimirhynchia anglica Ager and Westermann p. 606 figs. Pl 72, figs 1a-d
2000Rimirhynchia anglica Alméras and Fauré p. 174 figs. Pl 18, figs 5-7

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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
superfamilyRhynchonelloidead'Orbigny 1847
familyRhynchonellidaeGray 1848
subfamilyDavanirhynchiinaeOvcharenko 1983
genusRimirhynchia
speciesanglica(Rollier 1917)

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.

†Rimirhynchia anglica Rollier 1917
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Invalid names: Rimirhynchia rimosiformis Buckman 1917 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height514.410.525.113.45.89

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: base of the Early/Lower Sinemurian to the top of the Jamesoni or 196.50000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Switzerland Rimirhynchia anglica (48131)
Oxynotum196.5 - 189.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Rimirhynchia anglica (133092)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0France (Centre-Val de Loire) Rimirhynchia anglica (234369)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0France Rimirhynchia anglica (160046 160199 160904)
Jamesoni189.6 - 183.0United Kingdom (Somerset) Rhynchonella anglica (159322) Rimirhynchia anglica (159285 159289) Rimirhynchia rimosiformis (159290)
Jamesoni - Ibex189.6 - 183.0United Kingdom (Somerset) Rimirhynchia anglica (159291)