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Herangirhynchia awakinoensis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Taxonomy
Herangirhynchia awakinoensis was named by MacFarlan (1992). Its type specimen is OU 16982, a shell, and it is a mold. Its type locality is McF F1, lower quarry, Awakino Gorge (R17/f8567), which is in a Toarcian marine horizon in New Zealand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Herangirhynchia awakinoensis MacFarlan p. 168 figs. Pl 19, figs 19-30; text-fig 12.1k-m

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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
subfamilyRhynchonellinaeGray 1848
genusHerangirhynchia
speciesawakinoensis

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.

Herangirhynchia awakinoensis MacFarlan 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height98.692.7021.88.906.17

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: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Aalenian or 182.70000 to 170.30000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1New Zealand Herangirhynchia awakinoensis (134285 134375 134377 134378 134379 134380 134391 134392 134393 134394 134395 134396 type locality: 134397 134398)
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3New Zealand Herangirhynchia awakinoensis (135211)