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Athyris protea

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
A. ambiguaeformis, A. angelica, A. angulata, A. bisulcata, A. bradyensis, A. cestriensis, A. concentrica, A. damesi, A. globularis, A. goniocolpos, A. lamellosa, A. mirabilis, A. persinuata, A. plicatiformis, A. simulans, A. spiriferoides, A. subquadrata, A. xetra

Synonymy list
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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilySpirigerellinae
genusAthyris
speciesprotea()

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1915.311.522.015.02.94

No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Capitanian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 264.28000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (42 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Permian298.9 - 251.902China (Guizhou) Athyris protea (139291)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Pakistan Athyris protea (127031)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Pakistan Athyris protea (127033)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Pakistan Athyris protea (125896 125903 125909 125913 125920 125963 126011 126264 126298 126302 126341 126345 126454 126460 126693 126940 127007 127025 127026) Athyris protea, Athyris protea (125921 126002 126005 126006 126269 126270 126272 126461 126463) Athyris protea, Athyris protea, Athyris protea (125961 126007 126271 126937) Athyris protea, Athyris protea, Athyris protea, Athyris protea (125910 125925 126267) Athyris protea, Athyris protea, Athyris protea, Athyris protea, Athyris protea (126268)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902Pakistan Athyris protea (126886 127014 127017)