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Homoeospira baylei

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Rhynchospirinidae

Taxonomy
Terebratula baylei was named by Davidson (1848).

It was recombined as Homoeospira baylei by Bassett and Cocks (1974).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. antiqua, H. bouchardi, H. carinata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Homoeospira baylei Bassett and Cocks

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderRetziidinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyRhynchospirinoideaSchuchert 1929
familyRhynchospirinidaeSchuchet 1929
genusHomoeospiraHall and Clarke 1893
speciesbaylei(Davidson 1848)

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.

†Homoeospira baylei Davidson 1848
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-03 09:01:19
Modified: 2009-06-03 11:01:19
Source: g = genus, subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Homerian to the top of the Whitcliffe or 430.50000 to 419.20000 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Lithuania Homoeospira baylei (13745)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Homoeospira baylei (79881)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Lithuania Homoeospira baylei (192613 192994)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Sweden (Gotland) Homoeospira baylei (13528)
Homerian - Jaagarahu430.5 - 422.9Lithuania Homoeospira baylei (192580 192583)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Ukraine Homoeospira baylei (23375)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Lithuania Homoeospira baylei (195446)
Ludlow - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2Estonia Homoeospira baylei (13736)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Ukraine Homoeospira baylei (14146)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) Homoeospira baylei (13532 13534)
Kaugetuma423.0 - 421.5Estonia Homoeospira baylei (206912 207257)
Kaugetuma423.0 - 421.5Russian Federation Homoeospira baylei (207251)
Kaugetuma423.0 - 421.5Latvia Homoeospira baylei (207254)
Kaugetuma423.0 - 421.5Estonia (Saare) Homoeospira baylei (193113 193741 206917)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Belarus Homoeospira baylei (23649 23672)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Lithuania Homoeospira baylei (13762 13763 192558 192998 192999 207299 207334)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Ukraine Homoeospira baylei (14148)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Poland Homoeospira baylei (23040)
Paadla422.9 - 419.2Estonia Homoeospira baylei (207255)
Ohesaare421.5 - 419.2Estonia (Saare) Homoeospira baylei (193837)
Kuressaare421.3 - 419.2Estonia Homoeospira baylei (207256)
Kuressaare421.3 - 419.2Latvia Homoeospira baylei (207253)
Kuressaare421.3 - 419.2Russian Federation Homoeospira baylei (206914)
Leintwardine - Whitcliffe421.3 - 419.2Sweden (Gotland) Homoeospira baylei (192343)