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Millythyris praeglobata

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratula praeglobata was named by Roche (1939). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Moulin Dernier, Champfromier, which is in a Bajocian carbonate marl in France.

It was recombined as Millythyris praeglobata by Alméras (1970).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Terebratula praeglobata Roche p. 285 figs. Pl. 9, Fig. 6
1970Millythyris praeglobata Alméras p. 260 figs. Pl. 43, Fig. 18-20; Pl. 27, Fig. 10; Pl. 40

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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
superfamilyLoboidothyridoideaMakridin 1964
familyPostepithyrididae
genusMillythyris
speciespraeglobata(Roche 1939)

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
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height514.211.115.915.31.94

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:50:59
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:50:59
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Bajocian or 168.60000 to 168.20000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Parkinsoni170.9 - 168.2France Millythyris praeglobata (169987 170581)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2France Millythyris praeglobata (170206 170549) Terebratula praeglobata (type locality: 170160)