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Kraussina rubra

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Kraussinidae

Taxonomy
Anomia rubra was named by Pallas (1766). It is extant.

It was recombined as Kraussina rubra by Kensley (1972) and Brunton and Hiller (1990).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1766Anomia rubra Pallas
1972Kraussina rubra Kensley p. 185
1990Kraussina rubra Brunton and Hiller p. 324 figs. 5i-k

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyKraussinoideaDall 1870
familyKraussinidaeDall 1870
genusKraussinaDavidson 1859
speciesrubra(Pallas 1766)

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.

Kraussina rubra Pallas 1766
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height29.359.109.609.350.354

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:29:57
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:29:57
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Messinian to the top of the Pliocene or 7.24600 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333South Africa Kraussina rubra (22219)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333South Africa Kraussina rubra (152994 152998)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588South Africa Kraussina rubra (152996 152997)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117South Africa (Western Cape) Kraussina rubra (118215)