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Rugatia occidentalis parvauris

Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae

Taxonomy
Rugatia occidentalis parvauris was named by Cooper and Grant (1975). Its type specimen is USNM 153471, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Rugatia occidentalis parvauris Cooper and Grant p. 1083 figs. Pl 378, figs 1-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyProductoideaGray 1840
familyProductellidaeSchuchert 1929
subfamilyChaoiellinae
tribeRugatiini
genusRugatiaMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
speciesoccidentalis(Newberry 1861)
subspeciesparvauris

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.

Rugatia occidentalis parvauris Cooper and Grant 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height120.8

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Williams et al. 2000, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Roadian or 283.30000 to 266.90000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) Rugatia occidentalis (43491 43514 44519 105939)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Texas) Rugatia occidentalis (105807)