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Bothrothyris

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Taxonomy
Bothrothyris was named by Cooper (1983) [Sepkoski's age data: J Call Sepkoski's reference number: 882]. Its type is Bothrothyris curiosa. It is the type genus of Bothrothyridinae.

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Bothrothyridinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Species
B. curiosa (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Bothrothyris Cooper p. 61
2002Bothrothyris Sepkoski
2006Bothrothyris Williams et al. p. 2087

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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
subfamilyBothrothyridinae
genusBothrothyris

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.

G. †Bothrothyris Cooper 1983
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Bothrothyris curiosa Cooper 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height125.0

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: Callovian or 165.30000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Egypt B. curiosa (135360)