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Cymatopegma semiplicatum

Rostroconchia - Ribeirioida - Ribeiriidae

Taxonomy
Cymatopegma semiplicatum was named by Pojeta et al. (1977). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Locality 16. BC 5*. Barrow Creek, which is in a Payntonian marine sandstone in the Tomahawk Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Cymatopegma.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Cymatopegma semiplicatum Pojeta et al.
2023Cymatopegma semiplicatum Wagner p. 3016

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderRibeirioida
superfamilyRibeirioidea
familyRibeiriidae
genusCymatopegma
speciessemiplicatum

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.

Cymatopegma semiplicatum Pojeta et al. 1977
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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 Warendian or 489.50000 to 478.60000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Payntonian489.5 - 488.3Australia (Northern Territory) Cymatopegma semiplicatum (77415 77416 77420 77421 77427 77435 77436 77437 type locality: 77438 77440 77525 77529 77530 77589 77603 77609 77610 77614 77615 77618 77645 77649)
Warendian485.4 - 478.6Australia (Northern Territory) Cymatopegma semiplicatum (77712)