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Tarimathyris hotanensis

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Tarimathyris hotanensis was named by Chen and Shi (2006). Its type specimen is Tohoku Univ IGPS109043 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Qipan River section, Bed 3, AET 853, Qipan Formation, Tarim Basin, which is in a Kungurian marine sandstone in the Qipan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Tarimathyris hotanensis Chen and Shi p. 35 figs. Pl 12, figs 1-6,9-35; text-fig 25,26

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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
genusTarimathyris
specieshotanensis

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.

Tarimathyris hotanensis Chen and Shi 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height611.59.8712.712.01.19

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Kungurian or 279.30000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Xinjiang) Tarimathyris hotanensis (type locality: 62743 62745 62747 62749 62751 62754)