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Ptyctothyris quillyensis

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratula quillyensis was named by Bayle (1879).

It was recombined as Ptyctothyris quillyensis by Weir (1929) and Feldman et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Terebratula quillyensis Bayle p. 62 figs. Pl. 7, Fig. 9
1916Terebratula quillyensis Douville
1929Ptyctothyris quillyensis Weir p. 42 figs. Pl. 5, Fig. 1-2
2021Ptyctothyris quillyensis Feldman et al. p. 452 figs. 3U-B', 5

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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
familyLoboidothyrididae
subfamilyLoboidothyridinae()
genusPtyctothyris
speciesquillyensis(Bayle 1879)

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
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height317.717.019.217.01.27

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:51:39
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:51:39
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Bathonian to the top of the Callovian or 168.30000 to 163.50000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian - Bajocian168.3 - 168.3Somalia Ptyctothyris quillyensis (161481)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Egypt Ptyctothyris species A (157595) Terebratula quillyensis (171240)
Bathonian - Callovian168.3 - 163.5Somalia Ptyctothyris quillyensis (100366 100377 100385)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Jordan Ptyctothyris quillyensis (219182 231872)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar Terebratula quillyensis (98124)