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Sphaeroidothyris globisphaeroidalis

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Taxonomy
Sphaeroidothyris globisphaeroidalis was named by Buckman (1917).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. dultingensis, S. varis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Sphaeroidothyris globisphaeroidalis Buckman p. 115 figs. Pl 20, fig 1
1983Sphaeroidothyris globisphaeroidalis Cooper p. 147 figs. Pl 44, figs 1-11

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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()
genusSphaeroidothyris
speciesglobisphaeroidalis

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
partNmean
shell height128.4

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 Aalenian to the top of the Early/Lower Bathonian or 174.70000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9United Kingdom (England) Sphaeroidothyris globisphaeroidalis (8526)
Parkinsoni170.9 - 168.2United Kingdom (England) Sphaeroidothyris globisphaeroidalis (135495)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom Sphaeroidothyris globisphaeroidalis (158145)