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Terebratellidae
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| Rank | family (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 109 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 42 (39%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 180 - 176 Ma Early Jurassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Terebratellidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Terebratellidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J.O. Chiesa, S.G. Parma, and HH Camacho. 1995. Observaciones estratigraficas en el Paleogeno del noroeste de la Provincia de Santa Cruz (Republica Argentina). Parte II: Invertebrados marinos de la Formacion El Chacy (Eoceno), Provincia de Santa Cruz, Argentina. Systematica y bioestratigrafia. Monografias de la Acadamia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Fisicas Y Naturales 11:17-68 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Adnatidinae ✝ subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | |
| Anakineticinae subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 22 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Magadinae ✝ subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 27.3 Ma Oligocene | 27.3 Ma Oligocene | |
| Magellaniinae subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 57 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Neothyridinae subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
| Stethothyridinae subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 79 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Terebratellinae subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 127 | 180 Ma Early Jurassic | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Calloria genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 0.13 Ma Pleistocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Chathamithyris ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 55.8 Ma Eocene | 55.8 Ma Eocene | |
| Erihadrosia ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 19.0 Ma Miocene | 13.7 Ma Miocene | |
| Magadinella genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 25 | 41.3 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Magasella genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 66 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Tanakura ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 13.8 Ma Miocene | 11.6 Ma Miocene |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1850 | Terebratellidae King |
| 1895 | Terebratellidae Stanton p. 33 |
| 1995 | Terebratellidae Chiesa et al. p. 29 |
| 2006 | Terebratellidae Williams et al. p. 2229 |
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!
