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Aparimarhynchia dunrobinensis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Norellidae

Taxonomy
Aparimarhynchia dunrobinensis was named by MacFarlan (1992). Its type specimen is OU 15533, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is JGB 1983, North Etal Stream (D44/f049), which is in an Anisian marine horizon in New Zealand. It is the type species of Aparimarhynchia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Aparimarhynchia dunrobinensis MacFarlan p. 66 figs. Pl 2, figs 12-17; text-fig 7.1a-c

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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
superfamilyNorelloideaAger 1959
familyNorellidaeAger 1959
subfamilyPraemonticlarellinae
genusAparimarhynchia
speciesdunrobinensis

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
partNmean
shell height12.10
valve height12.30

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: Anisian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0New Zealand Aparimarhynchia dunrobinensis (44483 134620 type locality: 134627 134781 134843 134851 134928 135119 135198 135304)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0New Zealand Aparimarhynchia dunrobinensis (61460 61461 61464)