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Notothyris subnucleolus

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Notothyrididae

Taxonomy
Notothyris subnucleolus was named by Zhang and Jin (1961). Its type specimen is NIGP 12647 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Yan'gongtan, Longtan Fm, Jingxian County, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Longtan Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. inflata, N. lochardi, N. mapingensis, N. nucleolus, N. praelecta, N. warthi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Notothyris subnucleolus Zhang and Jin p. 414 figs. Pl 4, figs 7-11
1977Notothyris subnucleolus Yang et al. p. 469 figs. Pl 182, fig 5
1982Notothyris subnucleolus Wang et al. p. 256 figs. Pl 93, fig 1

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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
genusNotothyris
speciessubnucleolus

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.

†Notothyris subnucleolus Zhang and Jin 1961
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height27.246.408.207.301.27

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: 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 (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Anhui) Notothyris subnucleolus (type locality: 120117)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902China (Hubei) Notothyris subnucleolus (105440 105458)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guizhou) Notothyris subnucleolus (117481)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Chongqing) Notothyris subnucleolus (94985)