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Terebratulina leeae

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratulina leeae was named by MacFarlan (2016). Its type specimen is AU B428, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is AU 2977, Totara Peninsula (R15/f8027), which is in an Oxfordian marine sandstone in New Zealand.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. insueta, T. striata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Terebratulina leeae MacFarlan p. 485 figs. 14.1-14.17, 15

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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
superfamilyCancellothyridoideaThomson 1926
familyCancellothyrididaeThomson 1926
subfamilyCancellothyridinaeThomson 1926
genusTerebratulinad'Orbigny 1847
speciesleeae

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.

†Terebratulina leeae MacFarlan 2016
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height18.70

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:52:20
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:52:20
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Bathonian to the top of the Ohauan or 168.20000 to 150.00000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Temaikan176.0 - 164.3New Zealand Terebratulina leeae (134108)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3New Zealand Terebratulina leeae (182774)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8New Zealand Terebratulina leeae (133848 133956 type locality: 133960 133963 134086 134088 134102 182736 182738 182739 182740 182741 182773 182775 182776)
Ohauan154.5 - 150.0New Zealand Terebratulina leeae (182777)