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Kutchithyris propinqua

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratula propinqua was named by Kitchin (1900).

It was recombined as Kutchithyris propinqua by Mukherjee (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
K. jumaraensis, K. jumarensis

Synonyms
  • Terebratula aurata was named by Kitchin (1900).

    It was recombined as Kutchithyris aurata by Buckman (1917); it was synonymized subjectively with Kutchithyris propinqua by Mukherjee (2003).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Terebratula propinqua Kitchin
1900Terebratula aurata Kitchin p. 18 figs. Pl. 14, Fig. 1-4
1917Kutchithyris aurata Buckman p. 295 figs. Pl. 20, Fig. 16
2003Kutchithyris propinqua Mukherjee

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyLoboidothyridoideaMakridin 1964
familyPostepithyrididae
genusKutchithyris
speciespropinqua(Kitchin 1900)

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.

†Kutchithyris propinqua Kitchin 1900
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Invalid names: Terebratula aurata Kitchin 1900 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:50:59
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:50:59
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Bathonian to the top of the Early/Lower Callovian or 168.20000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3India Kutchithyris propinqua (171338)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3India Kutchithyris propinqua (63214 63215 63220 63228)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3India (Gujarat) Kutchithyris propinqua (93561)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5India (Kutch) Kutchithyris aurata (171130)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5India Kutchithyris aurata (61886 62050) Kutchithyris propinqua (63242 67393 67561 67564 67571)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5Madagascar Terebratula aurata (98129) Terebratula propinqua, Terebratula aurata (98096)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5India Kutchithyris aurata (61793 61816)
Early/Lower Callovian - Middle Callovian165.3 - 161.5Madagascar Terebratula bradfordensis (98160)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5India Kutchithyris propinqua (67626)
Middle Callovian165.3 - 161.5Madagascar Terebratula aurata (98139)