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Rastelligera hectori

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Rastelligeridae

Taxonomy
Rastelligera hectori was named by Campbell (1968). Its type specimen is OU C1356, a shell, and it is a cast.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Rastelligera hectori Campbell pp. 27 figs. Pl. 1 5-10

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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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderCyrtinidinaCarter and Johnson 1994
superfamilySpondylospiroideaHoover 1991
familyRastelligeridaeCarter 1994
subfamilyRastelligerinaeCarter 1994
genusRastelligera
specieshectori

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.

Rastelligera hectori Campbell 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Otapirian or 237.00000 to 201.60000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian - Otapirian242.0 - 201.6New Zealand Rastelligera hectori (135295)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0New Zealand Rastelligera hectori (120254)
Otamitan221.5 - 212.0New Zealand Rastelligera hectori (134475 137841 239338)
Otapirian205.6 - 201.6New Zealand Rastelligera hectori (134445 237321)