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Pygope

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Pygopidae

Taxonomy
Pygope was named by Link (1830) [Sepkoski's age data: J Kimm-u K Barr-l Sepkoski's reference number: 448,776]. It is the type genus of Pygopidae.

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pygopinae by Williams et al. (2006) and Bujtor and Albrecht (2022).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Pygope Link
1851Antinomia Catullo
2002Antinomia Sepkoski
2002Pygope Sepkoski
2006Pygope Williams et al. p. 2140
2022Pygope Bujtor and Albrecht p. 57

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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
superfamilyDyscolioideaFischer and Oehlert 1891
familyPygopidaeMuir-Wood 1965
subfamilyPygopinaeMuir-Wood 1965
genusPygopeLink 1830

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. †Pygope Link 1830
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†Pygope catulloi Pictet 1867
†Pygope diphya Colonna 1835
†Pygope janitor Pictet 1867
†Pygope vomer Vígh 1981
Invalid names: Antinomia Catullo 1851 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height619.28.5025.523.06.35

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 Kimmeridgian to the top of the Berriasian or 157.30000 to 139.80000 Ma

Collections (94 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5Poland P. catulloi (29129 29130 29131)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Hungary P. catulloi (224887)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Hungary (Veszprém megye) Antinomia catulloi (233456)
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Bulgaria P. janitor (106725)
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Cretaceous157.3 - 100.5Poland P. catulloi (29135) P. janitor (29133)
Kimmeridgian - Cretaceous157.3 - 66.0Poland P. janitor, P. catulloi (29134)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian - Late/Upper Tithonian155.7 - 145.0Hungary (Veszprém megye) Antinomia catulloi, P. diphya (233449)
Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian152.1 - 140.2Poland (Carpathians) P. janitor (233462)
Tithonian - Berriasian152.1 - 139.8Poland P. janitor, Antinomia sima, P. diphya (29117)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Hungary P. diphya (220128) P. sp., P. janitor (23872)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Azerbaijan P. sp., P. janotor (130885)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland (Pieniny Klippen Belt) P. janitor, Antinomia sima (233460)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Hungary (Veszprém) Antinomia catulloi (233424 233434) Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia diphoros (233436) Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia diphoros, P. axine, P. diphya, P. vomer (233437) Antinomia sima (233432) P. janitor (233433)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland (Carpathians) P. janitor, P. diphya (233461)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Hungary (Veszprém megye) Antinomia diphoros (233459 233519)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland P. janitor (44869 44870) P. janitor, Antinomia sima (44868) P. janitor, P. diphya (44871 44872)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Hungary (Veszprém) Antinomia catulloi (233427) Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia diphoros, P. axine, P. janitor, P. diphya (233438) Antinomia catulloi, P. diphya (233426 233428) Antinomia diphoros, P. axine, P. diphya (233440 233441)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland P. janitor (44883) P. janitor, P. diphya (153352)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Greenland Antinomia sima (160103)
Middle Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland P. janitor, P. diphya (44873 44874 44875 44876 44877 44878 44879 44880 44881 44882)
Early/Lower Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian150.8 - 140.2Hungary (Komárom megye) P. janitor (233444)
Early/Lower Tithonian - Early/Lower Cretaceous150.8 - 100.5Poland P. janitor, P. diphya (29116 29118 29119)
Early/Lower Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Hungary P. janitor (220127)
Early/Lower Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Hungary (Veszprém) Antinomia catulloi (233421 233422)
Early/Lower Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Poland P. diphya (44885 44886 44887 44888 44889 157573)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Poland P. janitor, P. diphya (29124 29125)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Hungary Antinomia catulloi (111317) Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia diphoros, Antinomia sima (111295) Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia sima (98971) Antinomia catulloi, P. diphya (111294)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2France P. diphyoides (91168)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Poland (Carpathians) Antinomia sima, P. catulloi (233499)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Hungary (Veszprém) Antinomia diphoros, Antinomia catulloi, P. axine, Antinomia sima, P. diphya (233418)
Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Hungary Antinomia catulloi (111296 111298 111299)
Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Hungary (Veszprém) Antinomia catulloi (233387)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Hungary Antinomia catulloi (111303 111407)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Slovakia P. diphya (68980)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Poland P. janitor, Antinomia sima (29128) P. janitor, Antinomia sima, P. diphya, P. catulloi (29127) P. janitor, P. diphya (29121 29122 29126)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Valanginian145.0 - 132.9Poland (Carpathians) P. janitor, Antinomia sima, P. diphya (233463)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Late/Upper Hauterivian145.0 - 130.0Hungary (Veszprém megye) Antinomia catulloi (233450)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Hungary Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia diphoros, Antinomia sp., P. axine, Antinomia sima (111308) Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia sp., P. axine, Antinomia sima (111307)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Austria P. catulloi (60206)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Greenland P. janitor (62562 62641)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Poland (Carpathians) P. diphya (233500) P. janitor (233497)
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Poland (Carpathians) P. janitor (233503)
Early/Lower Valanginian - Early/Lower Hauterivian140.2 - 130.0Poland (Carpathians) P. janitor (233498)