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Taeniothaerus ✝
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Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Taeniothaerus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Taeniothaerus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 347 - 331 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Strophalosiidina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Strophomenata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Strophalosiidina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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Taeniothaerus cotteri ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Taeniothaerus densipustulatus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 260 Ma Permian | 254 Ma Permian | |
Taeniothaerus farleyensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 17 | 290 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
Taeniothaerus homevalensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 31 | 290 Ma Permian | 290 Ma Permian | |
Taeniothaerus iranicus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 347 Ma Carboniferous | 347 Ma Carboniferous | |
Taeniothaerus irwinensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 296 Ma Permian | 296 Ma Permian | |
Taeniothaerus lakismatos ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 7 | 290 Ma Permian | 290 Ma Permian | |
Taeniothaerus notabilis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Taeniothaerus quadratiformis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 290 Ma Permian | 290 Ma Permian | |
Taeniothaerus qubuensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 14 | 260 Ma Permian | 254 Ma Permian | |
Taeniothaerus subquadratus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 38 | 296 Ma Permian | 260 Ma Permian | |
Taeniothaerus zhongbaensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1928 | Productus (Taeniothaerus) Whitehouse |
1960 | Taeniothaerus Muir-Wood and Cooper p. 97 |
2000 | Taeniothaerus Williams et al. p. 587 |
2002 | Taeniothaerus Sepkoski, Jr. |
2003 | Taeniothaerus Shen et al. p. 73 |
2004 | Taeniothaerus Waterhouse |
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!