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Rugia acutirostris

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8553938https://www.gbif.org/species/8553938
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)298257https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=298257
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Chlidonophoridae : Rugia : Rugia acutirostris
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Chlidonophoridae : Rugia : Rugia acutirostris
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
-Lophophorata
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderTerebratulidaWaagen 1883
suborderTerebratulidinaWaagen 1883
superfamilyCancellothyridoideaThomson 1926
familyChlidonophoridaeMuir-Wood 1959
subfamilyChlidonophorinaeMuir-Wood 1959
genusRugiaSteinich 1963
speciesRugia acutirostrisSteinich 1965
Generic NameRugia
Scientific NameRugia acutirostris Steinich, 1965
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Rugia acutirostrisspeciesbelongs to Rugiastated with evidenceSteinich, 1965
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance83.6 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance66.0 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Chlidonophoridae)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Chlidonophoridae)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)M. B. Johansen and F. Surlyk. 1990. Brachiopods and the stratigraphy of the Upper Campanian and Lower Maastrichtian Chalk of Norfolk, England. Palaeontology 33(4):823-872

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1965Rugia acutirostris Steinich p. 122 figs. 175-178; Pl. 14, 1a-d
1979Rugia acutirostris Bitner and Pisera p. 77 figs. Pl 3, figs 1-3
1990Rugia acutirostris Johansen and Surlyk p. 853 figs. Pl. 6, Fig. 8-10

References

Johansen M. B., Surlyk F. (1990) Brachiopods and the stratigraphy of the Upper Campanian and Lower Maastrichtian Chalk of Norfolk, England, Palaeontology 33 4, 823-872
Bitner M. A., Pisera A. (1979) Brachiopods from the Upper Cretaceous chalk of Mielnik (eastern Poland), Acta Geologica Polonica 29, 67-88
M. B. Johansen, F. Surlyk (1990) Brachiopods and the stratigraphy of the Upper Campanian and Lower Maastrichtian Chalk of Norfolk, England: Palaeontology 4: 823--872 - via Catalogue of Life
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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