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Kimopegma

Rostroconchia - Ribeirioida - Technophoridae

Taxonomy
Kimopegma was named by Pojeta et al. (1977) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Trep-u Sepkoski's reference number: 543]. It is not extant. Its type is Kimopegma pinnatum.

It was assigned to Technophoridae by Pojeta et al. (1977); and to Ribeirioida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
K. huckitta, K. jonesi, K. pinnatum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Kimopegma Pojeta et al.
2002Kimopegma Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classRostroconchia
orderRibeirioida
familyTechnophoridae
genusKimopegma

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. †Kimopegma Pojeta et al. 1977
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Kimopegma huckitta Pojeta et al. 1977
Kimopegma jonesi Pojeta et al. 1977
Kimopegma pinnatum Pojeta et al. 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryc
Life habit: semi-infaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-29 10:30:34
Modified: 2022-05-13 12:06:45
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Payntonian to the top of the Cressagian or 489.50000 to 482.00000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Payntonian489.5 - 488.3Australia (Northern Territory) K. pinnatum (77438 77440) K. pinnatum, Ribeiria jonesi (77416) Ribeiria huckitta (77413 77421 77439 77530 77531 77606 77607 77618 77621 77651) Ribeiria jonesi (77435 77525)
Cressagian486.5 - 482.0Australia (Northern Territory) Ribeiria jonesi (77710)
Warendian485.4 - 478.6Australia (Northern Territory) K. pinnatum, Ribeiria huckitta (77712)