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Zittelina

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Kingenidae

Taxonomy
Zittelina was named by Rollier (1919) [Sepkoski's age data: K Barr Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. Its type is Terebratula orbis.

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002), Kiessling (2003); and to Kingeninae by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Zittelina Rollier
2002Zittelina Sepkoski
2003Zittelina Kiessling
2006Zittelina Williams et al. p. 2192

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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
familyKingenidaeElliott 1948
subfamilyKingeninaeElliott 1948
genusZittelinaRollier 1919

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. †Zittelina Rollier 1919
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†Zittelina beneckei Parona 1880
†Zittelina farringdonensis Rollier 1919
†Zittelina friesenensis Schruefer 1863
†Zittelina hofmanni Bujtor and Vörös 2020
†Zittelina orbis Quenstedt 1858
†Zittelina pinguicula Zittel 1870
†Zittelina wahlenbergi Zeuschner 1846
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1311.04.3017.912.53.48

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:29:12
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:29:12
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Bajocian to the top of the Barremian or 168.60000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections (53 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Hungary (Baranya) Z. sp. (233383)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2Poland (Carpathians) Z. beneckei (233504 233505)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Hungary (Baranya) Z. beneckei (233384)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Hungary (Baranya megye) Z. beneckei (233520)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Tunisia Zeilleria farringdonensis (36662)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Saudi Arabia Z. farringdonensis (141346)
Callovian - Kimmeridgian165.3 - 149.2Tunisia Zeilleria farringdonensis (99124 99126)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Switzerland Z. orbis, Z. friesenensis (196410)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France Z. billodensis (163585) Z. orbis (12981 13112 13118 13124) Z. sp. (13119)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Algeria Z. sp. (198599)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Spain Z. sp. (68308)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.5 - 149.2Ethiopia Z. orbis (94572)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8France Z. sp. (13120 13122)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Switzerland (Jura) Z. orbis, Z. friesenensis (207866)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Switzerland (Jura) Z. orbis (207867)
Kimmeridgian - Cretaceous154.8 - 66.0Poland Z. wahlenbergi (29134)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Poland (Carpathians) Z. wahlenbergi (233461)
Middle Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Poland Z. pinguicula (44875 44876 44877 44878 44879 44880 44881 44882)
Tithonian - Berriasian149.2 - 137.05Poland Z. pinguicula, Z. wahlenbergi (29117)
Early/Lower Tithonian - Early/Lower Cretaceous149.2 - 100.5Poland Z. wahlenbergi (29116)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Poland Z. pinguicula (160456 160459) Z. pinguicula, Z. wahlenbergi (153352)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Poland Z. wahlenbergi (157573)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Berriasian143.1 - 139.1Poland Z. wahlenbergi (29124 29125)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Slovakia Z. wahlenbergi (68980 68981)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Svalbard and Jan Mayen Z. sp. (163970)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Poland Z. pinguicula, Z. wahlenbergi (29127 29128) Z. wahlenbergi (29122 29126)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Valanginian143.1 - 132.6Poland (Carpathians) Z. pinguicula, Z. wahlenbergi (233463)
Late/Upper Berriasian139.1 - 137.05Poland (Carpathians) Z. pinguicula (233499)
Early/Lower Valanginian - Early/Lower Hauterivian137.05 - 125.77Poland (Carpathians) Z. wahlenbergi (233498)
Late/Upper Valanginian - Early/Lower Hauterivian137.05 - 125.77Hungary Z. pinguicula (67017)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Yemen (Wadi Hajar) Z. sp. (2568)