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Permophricodothyris iranica

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae

Taxonomy
Permophricodothyris iranica was named by Fantini Sestini and Glaus (1966). Its type specimen is Milan Univ I 1325 a, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Upper Nur Valley, Central Elburz Mountains, which is in a Wuchiapingian/Changhsingian marine limestone/marl in the Nesen Formation of Iran.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Permophricodothyris iranica Fantini Sestini and Glaus p. 916 figs. Pl 66, figs 1,3; text-fig 4
2010Permophricodothyris iranica Angiolini and Carabelli p. 82 figs. Pl 3, fig 24; pl 5, fig 24

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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
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyReticularioidea
familyElythidaeFredericks 1924
subfamilyPhricodothyridinaeCaster 1939
genusPermophricodothyris
speciesiranica

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.

Permophricodothyris iranica Fantini Sestini and Glaus 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height425.118.033.026.27.07

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 Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran Permophricodothyris iranica (125651 125657)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902Iran (Manzadaran) Permophricodothyris iranica (type locality: 42458)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Iran Permophricodothyris iranica (118359 125568 125569 125570 125571 125573 125598 125599 125624 125632 125633 125634 125635 125636)