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Taeniothaerus homevalensis

Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae

Taxonomy
Taeniothaerus homevalensis was named by Briggs (1983). Its type specimen is UQ F72738, a valve (Dorsal valve interior), and it is a mold. Its type locality is UQ L2584, Homevale, which is in an Artinskian marine siliciclastic in the Tiverton Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Taeniothaerus homevalensis Briggs p. 127 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-7
1986Taeniothaerus homevalensis Parfrey p. 59 fig. 2.1
1998Taeniothaerus homevalensis Briggs p. 137 figs. 67A-B

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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
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderStrophalosiidina
superfamilyAulostegoideaMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
familyAulostegidae
subfamilyTaeniothaerinaeWaterhouse 2002
genusTaeniothaerus(Whitehouse 1928)
specieshomevalensis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:57
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:57
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (New South Wales) Taeniothaerus subquadratus (102760)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Australia (Queensland) Productus subquadratus (132315) Taeniothaerus homevalensis (85049 85050 85051 85053 85858 85859 102927 102937 103220 103221 103225 103493 103496 103552 103862 103897 103898 103899 103900 type locality: 103975 103981 103982 104738 104739)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Queensland) Taeniothaerus homevalensis (85857 102920 102928 103186 116240)