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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4868852	https://www.gbif.org/species/4868852
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	30300	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=30300

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Lobothyrididae : Lophrothyris

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
-	Lophophorata
phylum	Brachiopoda	Cuvier 1805
subphylum	Rhynchonelliformea	Williams et al. 1996
class	Rhynchonellata	Williams et al. 1996
order	Terebratulida	Waagen 1883
suborder	Terebratulidina	Waagen 1883
superfamily	Loboidothyridoidea	Makridin 1964
family	Lobothyrididae	Makridin 1964
subfamily	Lophrothyridinae	Cooper 1983
genus	Lophrothyris	Buckman 1917

Scientific Name

Lophrothyris Buckman, 1917

Name Published In

Pal. Indica, 3 (2)

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Lophrothyris	genus	belongs to Terebratulida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Lophrothyris	genus	belongs to Lophrothyridinae	stated with evidence	Williams et al., 2006

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

176 - 172 Ma
Jurassic

Last Recorded Appearance

157 - 152 Ma
Jurassic

Motility

stationary (based on Lobothyrididae)

Vision

blind (based on Rhynchonellata)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Lobothyrididae)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Lophrothyris contracta ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	176 Ma Early Jurassic	172 Ma Middle Jurassic
Lophrothyris etheridgei ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	174 Ma Middle Jurassic	174 Ma Middle Jurassic
Lophrothyris etheridgii ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	172 Ma Middle Jurassic	172 Ma Middle Jurassic
Lophrothyris etherigei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Lophrothyris lophus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	176 Ma Early Jurassic	176 Ma Early Jurassic
Lophrothyris montreuillensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Lophrothyris senilis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	157 Ma Jurassic	157 Ma Jurassic
Lophrothyris subequestris ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	168 Ma Middle Jurassic	168 Ma Middle Jurassic
Lophrothyris ventae ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Lophrothyris whitakeri ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	176 Ma Early Jurassic	176 Ma Early Jurassic
Lophrothyris wistleyensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	174 Ma Middle Jurassic	174 Ma Middle Jurassic
Lophrothyris withingtonensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	176 Ma Early Jurassic	176 Ma Early Jurassic

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1917	Lophrothyris Buckman p. 114
2002	Lophrothyris Sepkoski, Jr.
2006	Lophrothyris Williams et al. p. 2103

References

Buckman S. S. (1917) The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma, Palaeontologia Indica 3 2, 1-254

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Williams A., Brunton C. H. C., et al (2006) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part H, Brachiopoda. Volume 5: Rhynchonelliformea (part) 5, 1689-2320

Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

NZ cross ref or inferred from publ. title - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

refer synonym source - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Pal. Indica, 3 (2) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Gen. Jurass. Brachiop. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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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