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Oanduporella kuskokwimensis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae

Taxonomy
Oanduporella kuskokwimensis was named by Rasmussen et al. (2012). Its type specimen is MGUH 29633 and is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. alamensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Oanduporella kuskokwimensis Rasmussen et al. pp. 49 - 50 figs. Plate 13, figures 22–24; Plate 14, figures 1–6

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyEnteletoideaWaagen 1884
familyDraboviidaeHavlicek 1950
subfamilyDraboviinaeHavlicek 1950
genusOanduporella
specieskuskokwimensis

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.

†Oanduporella kuskokwimensis Rasmussen et al. 2012
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. M. O. Rasmussen et al. 2012Medium-sized, ventri-biconvex profile with semielliptical–subcircular outline. Cardinal angles obtuse. Rectimarginate to weakly sulcate. Ventral interarea apsacline, short. Dorsal interarea anacline, high. Delthyrium and notothyrium open, wide. Parvicostellate ornament. Pseudopunctae in interspaces.

Ventral interior with large teeth supported by large dental plates. Diductor muscle scars bilobed. Dorsal interior with thick, rod-like cardinal process. Brachiophores long, narrow and supported by brachiophore plates.