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Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus was named by Cooper and Grant (1975). Its type specimen is USNM 151950a, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus Cooper and Grant p. 1227 figs. Pl 482, figs 6-32; pl 501, figs 32-61

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyRugosochonetidae
subfamilySvalbardiinaeArchbold 1982
genusDyoros
subgenusDyoros
speciesconvexus

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.

Dyoros (Dyoros) convexus Cooper and Grant 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height212.220.7005.802.601.25

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:13:23
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:33
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Wordian or 274.40000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Texas) Dyoros convexus (81515 81693 81722 101767 106021)
Roadian - Wordian274.4 - 264.28USA (Texas) Dyoros convexus (106046 106053 106147)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28USA (Texas) Dyoros convexus (81695 102626 105683 106105 106157 106290 106291)