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Robinsonella

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae

Taxonomy
Robinsonella is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rhynchonellida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cirpinae by Williams et al. (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Robinsonella Sepkoski
2002Robinsonella Williams et al. p. 1266

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyWellerelloideaLicharew 1956
familyWellerellidaeLicharew 1956
subfamilyCirpinaeAger 1965
genusRobinsonella

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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Robinsonella mastakanensis Moisseiev 1936
Robinsonella tenulirata Sun and Shi 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height48.324.8014.58.404.16

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: base of the Carnian to the top of the Rhaetian or 237.00000 to 201.30000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Japan R. sp. nov. (85168)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Myanmar (Tenasserim) Rhynchonella bambanagensis (44826)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3United Arab Emirates R. sp. (101399)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Russian Federation R. mastakanensis (127970 128266 128267 128270)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56China (Xizang) R. bambanagensis (110216 110217 110232)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56China (Yunnan) R. tenulirata (132565)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Papua New Guinea (Western Highland) R. sp. (42523 42525)