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Geothomasia

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae

Taxonomy
Tomiopsis (Geothomasia) was named by Waterhouse (1998). Its type is Tomiopsis teicherti.

It was reranked as Geothomasia by Williams et al. (2007).

It was assigned to Tomiopsis by Waterhouse (1998); and to Ingelarellinae by Williams et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Tomiopsis (Geothomasia) Waterhouse
2007Geothomasia Williams et al.

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilyMartinioidea
familyIngelarellidae
subfamilyIngelarellinae
genusGeothomasia()

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. †Geothomasia Waterhouse 1998
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Geothomasia branxtonensis Etheridge Jr. 1919
Geothomasia teicherti Archbold and Thomas 1986
Geothomasia valida Campbell 1961
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height418.49.5029.020.68.42

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:52
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Roadian or 293.52000 to 266.90000 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cisuralian298.9 - 274.4Russian Federation Martiniopsis branxtonensis (110294)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Tasmania) Tomiopsis branxtonensis (105481 105484 105491)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Queensland) Tomiopsis valida (66274)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (New South Wales) Ingelarella branxtonensis (103679 103688 103689 103690 103691 103692 103744 136287 136294 136295 136323 136325 136326 136327 136615)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Western Australia) Tomiopsis teicherti (85031 85881)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Tasmania) Martiniopsis valida (105425)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Western Australia) Tomiopsis teicherti (83214 84483 84486 84864)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Australia (New South Wales) Ingelarella branxtonensis (120243)