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Aucklandirhynchia aucklandica

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae

Taxonomy
Aucklandirhynchia aucklandica was named by MacFarlan (1992). Its type specimen is NZGS BR 1874, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GS 5003, Naike Quarry (R13/f8501), which is in an Aalenian marine horizon in the Ohautira Formation of New Zealand. It is the type species of Aucklandirhynchia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Aucklandirhynchia aucklandica MacFarlan p. 219 figs. Pl 26, figs 1-25; text-fig 19.1a-d, 19.2

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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
superfamilyHemithiridoideaRzhonsnitskaya 1956
familyCyclothyrididae()
subfamilyCyclothyridinae(Makridin 1955)
genusAucklandirhynchia
speciesaucklandica

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 height25.594.007.805.902.69

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 Aalenian to the top of the Callovian or 174.10000 to 163.50000 Ma

Collections (53 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian - Bathonian182.7 - 166.1New Zealand Aucklandirhynchia aucklandica (133922)
Temaikan175.6 - 161.2New Zealand Aucklandirhynchia aucklandica (133849 133898 133911 133964 134108 134109 134211 134289 134350 134360 134362 134363 134364 134365 134404 134405 134409 135225 135229)
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3New Zealand Aucklandirhynchia aucklandica (63729 63738 type locality: 133916 133917 133918 135103 135271 135312 135313 135314) Cryptorhynchia kawhiana (63819)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3New Zealand Aucklandirhynchia aucklandica (134228 134291 134355 134370 135072)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.3 - 166.1New Zealand Aucklandirhynchia aucklandica (56244 56264)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1New Zealand Aucklandirhynchia aucklandica (133866 133867 133868 133869 133871 133874 133877 133880 134288 134403)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5New Zealand Aucklandirhynchia aucklandica (133899 133921 133923 133936)
Early/Lower Callovian - Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2New Zealand Aucklandirhynchia aucklandica (56249)