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Tetrarhynchia viluensis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Taxonomy
Tetrarhynchia viluensis was named by Dagys (1968). Its type specimen is IGiG 369/78 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Vilyuy River, below mouth of Iligir River, which is in a Bifrons marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Tetrarhynchia viluensis Dagys p. 81 figs. Pl 9, figs 2-5

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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
familyTetrarhynchiidaeAger 1965
subfamilyTetrarhynchiinaeAger 1965
genusTetrarhynchia
speciesviluensis

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 height39.868.0012.010.02.00

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: Middle Toarcian or 182.00000 to 175.60000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bifrons182.0 - 175.6Russian Federation Tetrarhynchia viluensis (type locality: 135597)
Middle Toarcian182.0 - 175.6Russian Federation Tetrarhynchia viluensis (135594 135595 135596 135598)