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Camerothyris

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Aulacothyropsidae

Taxonomy
Camerothyris was named as a genus. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Aulacothyris (Camerothyris) by Bittner (1912).

It was assigned to Aulacothyris by Bittner (1912); to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Aulacothyropsinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Aulacothyris (Camerothyris) Bittner
2002Camerothyris Sepkoski
2006Camerothyris Williams et al. p. 2194

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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
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyKingenoideaElliott 1948
familyAulacothyropsidaeDagys 1972
subfamilyAulacothyropsinaeDagys 1972
genusCamerothyris

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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Camerothyris reflexa Jin et al. 1979
Camerothyris subangusta Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Terebratula praemarginata Klipstein 1845 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:29:32
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:29:32
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Longobardian to the top of the Early/Lower Berriasian or 239.48000 to 141.00000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian - Ladinian246.7 - 237.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Aulacothyris cymbula (203799)
Middle Triassic246.7 - 237.0Italy (Trento) Waldheimia subangusta (202271)
Bithynian - Longobardian244.99 - 237.0Iran C. sp. (117900)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Slovakia C. subangusta (23867)
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Italy (Trentino) Waldheimia subangusta (44953)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Slovakia C. subangusta (57037)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy C. subangusta (163818) Terebratula subangusta (137429) Waldheimia subangusta (69667)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Hungary (Bakony) Aulacothyris sp. (203197 203208)
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Hungary C. sp. (23869)
Middle Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Poland C. wahlenbergi (44875 44876 44877 44878 44879 44880 44881 44882)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Poland C. wahlenbergi (44883)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Poland C. wahlenbergi (44884 44885 44886 44887 44888 44889)