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Sakawairhynchia harihariensis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Taxonomy
Sakawairhynchia harihariensis was named by MacFarlan (1992). Its type specimen is NZGS BR 1821, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GS 10041, north of Tauhua Stream (R16/f6903), which is in an Otapirian marine horizon in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Sakawairhynchia harihariensis MacFarlan p. 122 figs. Pl 11, figs 16-22; pl 12, figs 1-9; text-fig 9.5h,i

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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
subfamilyPiarorhynchiinaeShi and Grant 1993
genusSakawairhynchia
speciesharihariensis

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
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height108.515.5015.78.103.10

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: Otapirian or 205.60000 to 201.60000 Ma

Collections (42 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3New Zealand Sakawairhynchia harihariensis (50759)
Otapirian205.6 - 201.6New Zealand (Southland) Sakawairhynchia harihariensis (120251)
Otapirian205.6 - 201.6New Zealand Sakawairhynchia harihariensis (133968 134030 134031 134081 134092 134093 134095 134133 134150 134153 type locality: 134154 134156 134157 134159 134197 134198 134212 134213 134230 134234 134416 135026 135064 135070 135083 135118 135128 135132 135133 135134 135135 135136 135158 135163 135164 135176 135217)
Otapirian205.6 - 201.6New Caledonia Sakawairhynchia harihariensis (133776 133828 133842)