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Oleneothyris

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida

Taxonomy
Oleneothyris is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Terebratula harlani.

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Terebratuloidea by Williams et al. (2007).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Oleneothyris Sepkoski
2007Oleneothyris Williams et al. p. 2804

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyTerebratuloidea(Gray 1840)
genusOleneothyris

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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Oleneothyris harlani Morton 1829
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:14:12
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:47:38
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Paleocene to the top of the Thanetian or 66.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (New Jersey) O. harlani (26820 124963)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.66USA (New Jersey) O. harlani (187640 187641 187642)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0USA (New Jersey) O. harlani (3113)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0USA (North Carolina) O. harlani (187613)