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Thecospirellidae

Rhynchonellata - Thecideida - Thecospirellidae

Taxonomy
Thecospirellidae was named by Dagys (1972). Its type is Thecospirella.

It was assigned to Thecospiroidea by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Thecospirellidae Dagys
2006Thecospirellidae Williams et al. p. 1944

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderThecideidaPajaud 1970
superfamilyThecospiroideaBittner 1890
familyThecospirellidaeDagys 1972
familyThecospirellidaeDagys 1972

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.

Fm. †Thecospirellidae Dagys 1972
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G. †Brachiobittnerella Ceccolini and Cianferoni 2023
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Invalid names: Bittnerella Dagys 1974 [replaced]
G. †Thecospirella Bittner 1912
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Thecospirella bidorsatus Klipstein 1843
Thecospirella discors Bittner 1890
Thecospirella loczyi Bittner 1912
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:14:47
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:31
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Tuvalian to the top of the Carnian or 232.00000 to 228.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary Thecospirella loczyi (70797 70798)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary (Bakony) Thecospirella loczyi (203198) Thecospirella loczyi, Cyrtina gracillima (203197)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Tajikistan Bittnerella bittneri (128151)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Hungary Thecospirella loczyi, Cyrtina gracilima (23869)