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Tautosia ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Tautosia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Tautosia Cooper & Grant, 1969 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Smithson. Contr. Paleobiol. No. 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 296 - 290 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary (based on Rhynchonellida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Rhynchonellida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1969. New Permian brachiopods from west Texas. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 1:1-20 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Tautosia angulata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 272 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
Tautosia distorta ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Tautosia elegans ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 24 | 269 Ma Permian | 254 Ma Permian | |
Tautosia expansa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
Tautosia fastigiata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 9 | 290 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
Tautosia galbina ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 272 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
Tautosia lenumbona ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
Tautosia magnisepta ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
Tautosia podistra ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 296 Ma Permian | 290 Ma Permian | |
Tautosia pulchra ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
Tautosia shumardiana ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 30 | 269 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Tautosia transenna ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 12 | 272 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Tautosia zhinanensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1969 | Tautosia Cooper and Grant p. 14 |
2002 | Tautosia Sepkoski, Jr. |
2002 | Tautosia Williams et al. p. 1258 |
References
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!