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Rostranteris mongoliensis

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Notothyrididae

Taxonomy
Notothyris mongoliensis was named by Grabau (1931) [Notothyris simplex var mongoliensis]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jisu Honguer 1190, Enteletes Bed, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in the Zhesi Formation of China.

It was recombined as Rostranteris mongoliensis by Grunt and Novikova (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Notothyris mongoliensis Grabau p. 108 figs. Pl 4, fig 1; pl 9, fig 2
2002Rostranteris mongoliensis Grunt and Novikova

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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
superfamilyCryptonelloideaThomson 1926
familyNotothyrididaeLicharew 1960
genusRostranteris
speciesmongoliensis()

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 height45.823.509.506.503.35

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 Roadian to the top of the Wordian or 274.40000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Ukraine Rostranteris mongoliensis (102500)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Nei Mongol) Notothyris mongoliensis (type locality: 109091)