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Dictyothyris smithi

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dictyothyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratula smithi was named by Oppel (1857).

It was recombined as Dictyothyris smithi by Alméras (1970).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. altirostris, D. coarcta, D. notoptycha

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Terebratula smithi Oppel
1970Dictyothyris smithi Alméras p. 44

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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
familyDictyothyrididae()
genusDictyothyrisDouville 1880
speciessmithi(Oppel 1857)

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.

†Dictyothyris smithi Oppel 1857
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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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Middle Callovian or 165.30000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5France Dictyothyris smithi (60548 169384 170026 170034 170153 170292 170296 170297 170325 170534 170536 170537 170538 170539 170542 170560 170570)
Middle Callovian165.3 - 161.5France Dictyothyris smithi (169991)