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Terebratulina protostriatula

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratulina protostriatula was named by Owen (1988). Its type specimen is B6038, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hamsey, Sussex, which is in a Cenomanian marine mudstone in the West Melbury Marly Chalk Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Terebratulina protostriatula Owen p. 150 figs. Pl. 5, Fig. 1-6, 13-15; Pl. 20, Fig. 1-2
2006Terebratulina protostriatula Gradinaru et al. p. 82 figs. Pl. 4, Fig. 4-6; Text Fig. 16-17

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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
superfamilyCancellothyridoideaThomson 1926
familyCancellothyrididaeThomson 1926
subfamilyCancellothyridinaeThomson 1926
genusTerebratulinad'Orbigny 1847
speciesprotostriatula

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.
height47.076.607.507.100.369

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:52:20
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:52:20
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 106.30000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5United Kingdom Terebratulina protostriatula (153986)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Terebratulina protostriatula (154018)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Romania Terebratulina protostriatula (60486)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Pas de Calais) Terebratulina protostriatula (113559 113593)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France Terebratulina protostriatula (154020)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom Terebratulina protostriatula (154014 154015 154016 154017 154019)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Terebratulina protostriatula (153993 153994 type locality: 154007 154010 154011 154013)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Terebratulina protostriatula (153947 154012)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom Terebratulina protostriatula (153950)