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Rhytirhynchia hataiana

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae

Taxonomy
Rhytirhynchia hataiana was named by Cooper (1957). Its type specimen is USNM 549307, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 17572, north of Shoshi (DF 145), which is in a Calabrian/Pleistocene lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal grainstone/limestone in the Naha Formation of Japan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Rhytirhynchia hataiana Cooper p. 8 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-16
1959Rhytirhynchia hataiana Cooper p. 36

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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
genusRhytirhynchia
specieshataiana

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.

Rhytirhynchia hataiana Cooper 1957
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height55.415.106.105.300.396

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 Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Calabrian - Middle Pleistocene1.8 - 0.129Japan (Okinawa) Rhytirhynchia hataiana (190218 190220 190222 190223 type locality: 190227 190261 190265)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan (Okinawa) Rhytirhynchia hataiana (190258)