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Terebratulina

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratulina was named by d'Orbigny (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: J Oxfo-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 1,868]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Terebratulidae by Hassan (1953) and Pacaud and Le Renard (1995); to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cancellothyridinae by Cooper (1973), Harper et al. (1997), Squires (2001), Williams et al. (2006) and Bitner and Müller (2017).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Terebratulina d'Orbigny
1953Terebratulina Hassan p. 17
1973Terebratulina Cooper p. 374
1995Terebratulina Pacaud and Le Renard p. 151
1997Terebratulina Harper et al.
2001Terebratulina Squires p. 8
2002Terebratulina Sepkoski
2006Terebratulina Williams et al. p. 2147
2017Terebratulina Bitner and Müller p. 214

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyCancellothyridoideaThomson 1926
familyCancellothyrididaeThomson 1926
subfamilyCancellothyridinaeThomson 1926
genusTerebratulinad'Orbigny 1847

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Terebratulina d'Orbigny 1847
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Subg. Terebratulina (Shurugathyris) Yabe and Hatai 1934
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Terebratulina abyssicola Adams and Reeve 1850
Terebratulina akitana Nomura and Hatai 1936
Terebratulina arabica Abbass 1972
Terebratulina biauriculata d'Orbigny 1847
Terebratulina capillata Cooper 1988
Terebratulina carinata Von Hanstein 1879
Terebratulina chrysalis Schlotheim 1813
Terebratulina crossei Davidson 1882
Terebratulina cumingi Davidson 1852
Terebratulina edwardsi Elliott 1954
Terebratulina eggeri Traub 1938
Terebratulina faujasii Roemer 1841
Terebratulina gracilis Schlotheim 1813
Terebratulina helenae Hatai 1938
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Invalid names: Terebratulina triangularis Nomura and Hatai 1937 [replaced]
Terebratulina honsyuensis Nomura and Hatai 1936
Terebratulina iduensis Hatai 1936
Terebratulina indomita Crickmay 1933
Terebratulina kiiensis Dall and Pisbry 1891
Terebratulina kyusyuensis Yabe and Hatai 1934
Terebratulina lachryma Morton 1833
Terebratulina leeae MacFarlan 2016
Terebratulina longicollis Steinich 1965
Terebratulina louisianae Stenzel 1940
Terebratulina manchionealensis Harper and Donovan 2007
Terebratulina nodulosa Etheridge 1881
Terebratulina pacifica Yabe and Hatai 1934
Terebratulina palmeri Cooper 1979
Terebratulina perplexa Cooper 1957
Terebratulina putiensis MacFarlan 2016
Terebratulina retusa Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Terebratulina caputserpentis Linnaeus 1767 [synonym], Terebratulina caputserpentis granosa Ponzi 1876 [synonym], Terebratulina emarginata Risso 1826 [synonym]
Terebratulina rigida Sowerby 1829
Terebratulina silicea Quenstedt 1856
Terebratulina substriata Schlotheim 1820
Terebratulina subtilis Steinich 1965
Terebratulina suessi Hutton 1873
Terebratulina tejonensis Stanton 1896
Terebratulina tejonensis waringi Hertlein and Grant IV 1944
Terebratulina tenuistriata Leymerie 1846
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Invalid names: Terebratulina asperula von Koenen 1894 [synonym], Terebratulina fasciculata Sandberger 1862 [synonym], Terebratulina planicosta von Koenen 1894 [synonym], Terebratulina tenuicosta von Koenen 1894 [synonym]
Terebratulina tohokuensis Nomura and Hatai 1936
Terebratulina unguicula Carpenter 1864
Terebratulina unguicula weaveri Hertlein and Grant IV 1944
Terebratulina valdiviae Blochmann 1908
Terebratulina wardenensis Elliott 1938
Terebratulina wilsoni Cooper 1988
Terebratulina yabei Nomura and Hatai 1936
Terebratulina zinboi Hatai 1948
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height96.343.3010.07.101.93
shell height865.060.70023.75.554.12

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:52:20
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:52:20
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bathonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 168.30000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 166.1 Ma

Collections (537 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Temaikan176.0 - 164.3New Zealand T. leeae (134108)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1New Zealand T. leeae (182774)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2India T. inflata (67608)
Late/Upper Callovian - Oxfordian164.7 - 157.3New Zealand Terebratulina indet. (51934)
Heterian164.3 - 154.5New Zealand T. putiensis (182778)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3New Zealand T. leeae (133848 133956 133960 133963 134086 134088 134102 182736 182738 182739 182740 182741 182773 182775 182776)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3India T. inflata (63534)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Romania T. sp. (35199) T. substriata (35192 35198)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Poland T. substriata (38692 113006)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Switzerland T. substriata (196410)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Switzerland (Jura) T. sp. (154717)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Switzerland T. substriata (207868)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Portugal T. substriata (68212)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Switzerland (Jura) T. substriata (207867)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Baden-Württemberg) T. substriata (154138)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany T. silicea (135555) T. silicea, T. substriata (211294)
Ohauan154.5 - 150.0New Zealand T. leeae (182777)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0USA (California) T. indomita (164639)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) T. substriata (23887)
Middle Tithonian150.8 - 145.0New Zealand Terebratula sp. (63755)