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Boubeithyris boubei

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae

Taxonomy

Terebratula boubei was named by d'Archiac (1847). It is the type species of Boubeithyris.

It was recombined as Boubeithyris boubei by Cox and Middlemiss (1978), Cooper (1983), Owen (1988) and Gradinaru et al. (2006).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1847	Terebratula boubei d'Archiac p. 320 figs. Pl. 19, Fig. 11
1978	Boubeithyris boubei Cox and Middlemiss p. 419 figs. Pl. 40, Fig. 1-4; Text Fig. 4
1983	Boubeithyris boubei Cooper p. 176 figs. Pl 20, figs 13-20; pl 22, figs 14-19; pl 28, figs 24-27; pl 67, figs 19,20
1988	Boubeithyris boubei Owen p. 112 figs. Pl. 7, Fig. 4-9
2006	Boubeithyris boubei Gradinaru et al. p. 76 figs. PL. 1, Fig. 4-6

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
—	Lophophorata
—	Panbrachiopoda	Carlson and Cohen 2020
phylum	Brachiopoda	Cuvier 1805

Rank	Name	Author
subphylum	Rhynchonelliformea	Williams et al. 1996
class	Rhynchonellata	Williams et al. 1996
order	Terebratulida
suborder	Terebratulidina
superfamily	Terebratuloidea	(Gray 1840)
family	Sellithyrididae	Muir - Wood 1965
subfamily	Sellithyridinae	Muir-Wood 1965
genus	Boubeithyris
species	boubei	(d'Archiac 1847)

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.

†Boubeithyris boubei d'Archiac 1847

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Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

part	N	mean	minimum	maximum	median	s.d.
height	2	13.3	12.2	14.5	13.3	1.63

Composition:

low Mg calcitep

Environment:

marineuc

Locomotion:

stationaryf

Attached:

yesf

Life habit:

low-level epifaunalf

Diet:

suspension feederf

Vision:

blindc

Created:

2018-11-10 17:41:09

Modified:

2018-11-10 17:41:09

Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade

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

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 112.03000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian	112.03 - 109.0	United Kingdom (England)	Boubeithyris boubei (1864)
Late/Upper Albian	105.3 - 99.6	Romania	Boubeithyris boubei (60486)
Early/Lower Cenomanian	99.6 - 93.5	Belgium	Boubeithyris boubei (153957 169627)