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Tainuirhynchia

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Taxonomy
Tainuirhynchia was named by MacFarlan (1992) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bath J Tith-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1068]. Its type is Tainuirhynchia tainuii.

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

Species
T. tainuii (type species), T. waingaroensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Tainuirhynchia MacFarlan p. 233
2002Tainuirhynchia Sepkoski
2002Tainuirhynchia Williams et al. p. 1290

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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
superfamilyRhynchonelloidead'Orbigny 1847
familyRhynchonellidaeGray 1848
subfamilyPiarorhynchiinaeShi and Grant 1993
genusTainuirhynchia

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.

G. †Tainuirhynchia MacFarlan 1992
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†Tainuirhynchia tainuii MacFarlan 1992
†Tainuirhynchia waingaroensis MacFarlan 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height107.474.1011.87.502.77

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 Bajocian to the top of the Puaroan or 170.30000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian - Bathonian182.7 - 166.1New Zealand T. waingaroensis (133922)
Temaikan176.0 - 164.3New Zealand T. waingaroensis (134402 134404 134405)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3New Zealand T. waingaroensis (134291)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1New Zealand T. waingaroensis (134288 134403)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5New Zealand T. waingaroensis (133850 133921 133924 134361)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3New Zealand T. waingaroensis (134010)
Late/Upper Callovian - Oxfordian164.7 - 157.3New Zealand T. tainuii (51934)
Heterian164.3 - 154.5New Zealand T. tainuii (63749)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3New Zealand T. tainuii (133848 133855 133856 133858 133859 133860 133861 133862 133863 133956 133957 133963 134086 134087 134088 134090 134101 134102 134103 134104 134110 134127 134135)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3New Caledonia T. sp. (133843)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1New Caledonia T. sp. (133837)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1New Zealand T. tainuii (133910 133972)
Ohauan154.5 - 150.0New Zealand T. sp. (133904)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0New Zealand T. tainuii (134137 134138 134139)
Puaroan150.0 - 145.0New Zealand T. sp. (133893 133894 133895 133897)