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Moutonithyris dutempleana

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratula dutempleana was named by d'Orbigny (1851). Its type specimen is B61531 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was corrected as Terebratula dutempliana by d'Orbigny (1849); it was recombined as Moutonithyris dutempliana by Owen (1988); it was recombined as Moutonithyris dutempleana by Sulser and Friebe (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Terebratula dutempliana d'Orbigny p. 93 figs. Pl. 511, Fig. 1-3, 6-7
1851Terebratula dutempleana d'Orbigny figs. Pl. 511, Fig. 1-3, 6-7
1878Terebratula dutempleana Zaręczny p. 223
1988Moutonithyris dutempliana Owen
2002Moutonithyris dutempleana Sulser and Friebe p. 420 figs. 6-10

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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
superfamilyTerebratuloidea(Gray 1840)
familySellithyrididaeMuir - Wood 1965
subfamilyRectithyridinaeMuir-Wood 1965
genusMoutonithyris
speciesdutempleana(d'Orbigny 1851)

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.

†Moutonithyris dutempleana d'Orbigny 1851
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height511.511.211.911.40.282
shell height1019.017.121.619.11.37

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

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Cenomanian or 119.57000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Portugal Terebratula dutempleana (73507 73543 73556 73564)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Italy Terebratula dutempleana (12779)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1United Kingdom (England) Terebratula dutempleana (1864)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Austria Moutonithyris dutempleana (157093 157094 157095)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Madagascar Terebratula dutempleana (98268)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Madagascar Terebratula dutempleana (98232)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5United Kingdom (Norfolk) Moutonithyris dutempleana (113136)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Late/Upper Albian100.5 - 100.5Spain Moutonithyris dutempleana (3832)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Moutonithyris dutempleana (153991)