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Pseudostrophalosia clarkei

Strophomenata - Productida - Strophalosiidae

Taxonomy
Productus clarkei was named by Etheridge (1872). Its type specimen is QM F2887, a valve, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bowen River (Daintree collection), which is in a Wuchiapingian marine siliciclastic in the Blenheim Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Strophalosia clarkei by Maxwell (1954); it was recombined as Lialosia clarkei by Muir-Wood and Cooper (1960); it was recombined as Wyndhamia clarkei by Waterhouse (1964), Dear (1971), Waterhouse (1982); it was recombined as Pseudostrophalosia clarkei by Briggs (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Productus clarkei Etheridge p. 334 figs. Pl 17, figs 2a,b
1954Strophalosia clarkei Maxwell p. 546 figs. Pl 56, figs 1-7
1960Lialosia clarkei Muir-Wood and Cooper p. 87
1964Wyndhamia clarkei Waterhouse p. 51 figs. Pl 8, figs 5-9; pl 37, fig 5; text-fig 7i,j,8c,15a-c,18,19
1971Wyndhamia clarkei Dear p. 11
1982Wyndhamia clarkei Waterhouse p. 39 figs. Pl 7h,k
1998Pseudostrophalosia clarkei Briggs p. 116 figs. 61A-F

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderStrophalosiidina
superfamilyStrophalosioidea()
familyStrophalosiidae
subfamilyEchinalosiinae
genusPseudostrophalosia
speciesclarkei()

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.

Pseudostrophalosia clarkei Etheridge 1872
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:57
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:57
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Williams et al. 2000, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 293.52000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (58 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1India (Kashmir) Strophalosia clarkei (86543)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Australia (New South Wales) Strophalosia clarkei (120243)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Australia (Queensland) Echinalosia sp. nov. (103116)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28New Zealand (Nelson) Wyndhamia clarkei (41797)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51New Zealand (Southland) Wyndhamia clarkei (41777 41789)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Australia (Queensland) Productus clarkei (131810) Pseudostrophalosia clarkei (83192 83196 83198 83201 83216 83217 83218 83219 83265 83266 101555 103026 103030 103334 103335 103337 103338 103339 103340 103341 103342 103343 103344 103345 103346 103353 103488 103490 103871 103872 103873 104024 104025 104722 104929 131811) Strophalosia brittoni (123239) Strophalosia gerardi (123251 123252 123253 123254) Wyndhamia ingelarensis (103384 103385 103386 103387 103388 103389 103390 103391 103392 104767)