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Fallax septatus

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Aulacothyropsidae

Taxonomy
Terebratula septata was named by Philippi (1844).

It was recombined as Fallax septatus by Gaetani and Sacca (1984).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Peronopsis minor
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2017-07-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Terebratula septata Philippi
1984Fallax septatus Gaetani and Sacca p. 428 figs. Pl 54, figs 1-9; pl 55, figs 1-15; text-fig 5

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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
familyAulacothyropsidaeDagys 1972
genusFallaxAtkins 1960
speciesseptatus(Philippi 1844)

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.

†Fallax septatus Philippi 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height515.713.719.115.42.09

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:29:32
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:29:32
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Gelasian to the top of the Calabrian or 2.58000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Italy Fallax septatus (187486 187487 187489 187492 187493 187494 187496 187497 187510 187521 187522 187523 187526 187527 187528)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy Fallax septatus (187488 187514 187517 187518)