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Terebratella
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Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Terebratella | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Terebratella d'Orbigny | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1847). Considérations zoologiques et géologiques sur les brachiopodes ou palliobranches, parts 1–2. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Paris (2nd series) 25(5):193–195; 25(7):266–269. Also published in Annales des Sciences Naturelles (series 3) 8:241–270. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 10 (71%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Terebratella (Magasella) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Terebratella (Waltonia) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Terebratella astieriana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella australis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella boissellieri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella californica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Terebratella carantonensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella caurina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella crenulata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella crofti ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 47.8 Ma Eocene | |
Terebratella dorsata species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 55.8 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Terebratella enzenspergeri species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Terebratella haurakiensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella jeffreysii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella labradorensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella mayi species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Terebratella moreana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella obermulleri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella obesa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella patagonica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 15 | 55.8 Ma Eocene | 20.4 Ma Miocene | |
Terebratella reticulata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Terebratella rubiginosa species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Terebratella sookensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Terebratella tennuis species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Megasella Paetel, 1875 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Megasella |
Waltonia | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Waltonia |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1847 | Terebratella d'Orbigny |
1895 | Terebratella Stanton p. 33 |
1923 | Terebratella Clark and Arnold p. 176 |
1995 | Terebratella Chiesa et al. p. 29 |
1999 | Terebratella Frassinetti and Covacevich p. 14 |
2000 | Terebratella Camacho et al. p. 64 |
2002 | Terebratella Sepkoski, Jr. |
2002 | Waltonia Sepkoski, Jr. |
2006 | Terebratella 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!