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Sphaeroidothyris henriquesae

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Taxonomy
Sphaeroidothyris henriquesae was named by Andrade (2006). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Murtinheira section, bed M303, which is in a Concavum carbonate limestone in Portugal.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Sphaeroidothyris henriquesae Andrade p. 115 figs. 72-75

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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
specieshenriquesae

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 height58.437.1010.68.601.34

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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Concavum to the top of the Discites or 175.60000 to 167.70000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Concavum175.6 - 171.6Portugal Sphaeroidothyris henriquesae (147471 type locality: 147482 147485 147486 147487)
Middle Aalenian175.6 - 171.6Portugal Sphaeroidothyris henriquesae (147435)
Discites171.6 - 167.7Portugal Sphaeroidothyris henriquesae (147488 147489)