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Megapringia stoppanii

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae

Taxonomy
Rhynchonella stoppanii was named by Parona (1880). It is the type species of Megapringia.

It was recombined as Megapringia stoppanii by Vörös (2009).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Rhynchonella undata Parona p. 200 figs. Pl 2, fig 5
1880Rhynchonella stoppanii Parona p. 201 figs. Pl 2, fig 6
2009Megapringia stoppanii Vörös p. 57 figs. Pl 3, figs 5-8; pl 4, figs 1-4; text-figs 34,35

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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
superfamilyPugnacoideaRzhonsnitskaia 1956
familyBasiliolidae
subfamilyBasiliolinae
genusMegapringia
speciesstoppanii(Parona 1880)

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.

Megapringia stoppanii Parona 1880
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Invalid names: Rhynchonella undata Parona 1880 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height811.75.2116.013.23.62

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: Spinatum or 189.60000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Hungary (Veszprém Megye) Megapringia stoppanii (45472)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Hungary Megapringia stoppanii (108886 108887 108890 108891 108893 108895 108962 108963)
Spinatum189.6 - 183.0Hungary Megapringia stoppanii (108964)