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Peristerothyris

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida

Taxonomy
Peristerothyris is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data
P. columbiniformis, P. reijensteini

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Peristerothyris Sepkoski
2007Peristerothyris Williams et al. p. 2805

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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
superfamilyLoboidothyridoideaMakridin 1964
genusPeristerothyris

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

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Sinemurian to the top of the Early/Lower Toarcian or 199.50000 to 182.90000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Chile (Atacama) P. sp. (221775)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Argentina (Mendoza) P. reijensteini (201509)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian - Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Neuquen) P. sp. (10701)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (Neuquen) P. columbiniformis (33860 33862)
Pliensbachian - Early/Lower Toarcian192.9 - 182.9Chile (Atacama) P. sp. (221813)
Pliensbachian - Toarcian192.9 - 174.7Chile (Coquimbo) P. sp. (221996)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian - Middle Aalenian192.9 - 170.9Chile (Coquimbo) P. sp. (221767)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Chile (Atacama) P. sp. (221827)