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Tosuhuthyris obliquus

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae

Taxonomy
Tosuhuthyris obliquus was named by Sun and Ye (1982). Its type specimen is NIGPAS 67056, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Naocangjian Valley 72P1F46-12, Heihai District, Madoi County, which is in an Aegean/Bithynian marine horizon in the Naocangjiangou Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Tosuhuthyris obliquus Sun and Ye p. 167 figs. Pl 3, figs 21-26; text-fig 15

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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
superfamilyDielasmatoideaSchuchert 1913
familyDielasmatidaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyDielasmatinaeSchuchert 1913
genusTosuhuthyris
speciesobliquus

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.

†Tosuhuthyris obliquus Sun and Ye 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height18.14

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:14:12
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:47:38
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Aegean to the top of the Bithynian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean - Bithynian247.2 - 242.0China (Qinghai) Tosuhuthyris obliquus (type locality: 107713 107724)