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Araxathyris felina

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Spirigera felina was named by Arthaber (1900).

It was recombined as Araxathyris felina by Grunt (1965), Fantini Sestini and Glaus (1966), Angiolini and Carabelli (2010) and Garbelli and Angiolini (2014).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. armenica, A. bisculcata

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Spirigera subtilita armeniaca Arthaber p. 277 figs. Pl 22, figs 6a-d, 7a-d
1900Spirigera felina Arthaber p. 279 figs. Pl 22, figs 8,9
1965Araxathyris felina Grunt p. 244 figs. Pl 43, fig 4; text-fig 42
1966Araxathyris felina Fantini Sestini and Glaus p. 911 figs. Pl 65, fig 3
2010Araxathyris felina Angiolini and Carabelli p. 80 figs. Pl 5, figs 8-11
2014Araxathyris felina Garbelli and Angiolini p. 51 figs. Pl 3, figs 63-65

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilySpirigerellinae
genusAraxathyris
speciesfelina()

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.

†Araxathyris felina Arthaber 1900
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height622.719.025.323.72.52

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran Araxathyris felina (125581 125589 125590 125617 125619 125652 155077 155080 155086)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Azerbaijan Araxathyris felina (116759 232366)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17Iran (Manzadaran) Araxathyris felina (42458)