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Sphaeroidothyris dubari

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Taxonomy
Sphaeroidothyris dubari was named by Delance (1969). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tartareu, Lower Toarcian (Delance collection), which is in a Toarcian marine marl in Spain.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Sphaeroidothyris dubari Delance
2000Sphaeroidothyris dubari Alméras and Fauré p. 81 figs. Pl 8, figs 10-16; text-figs 20,21; suppl. fig. 23,24
2002Sphaeroidothyris dubari Gahr

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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
speciesdubari

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.

†Sphaeroidothyris dubari Delance 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1016.010.721.316.83.54

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 Tenuicostatum to the top of the Middle Toarcian or 183.00000 to 175.60000 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Spain Sphaeroidothyris dubari (25675 25771 25772 25774 25775 25777 25778 25945 26322 26323 type locality: 160463)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Portugal Sphaeroidothyris dubari (25965 25966 25967)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Spain (Teruel) Sphaeroidothyris dubari (211198 211200 211201 211202 211203 211206 211207 211208 211210 211212)
Falciferum183.0 - 182.0France Sphaeroidothyris dubari (160600 160601 160602 160603 160605 160606 160607 160608 160813)
Falciferum183.0 - 182.0Spain Sphaeroidothyris dubari (160609 160610 160613 160614 160615 160617 160618 160619 160621)
Tenuicostatum183.0 - 182.0France Sphaeroidothyris dubari (160604)
Falciferum - Bifrons183.0 - 175.6Spain Sphaeroidothyris dubari (160611 160612 160616 160620)
Bifrons182.0 - 175.6Spain Sphaeroidothyris dubari (161020)
Middle Toarcian182.0 - 175.6Spain Sphaeroidothyris dubari (25782)