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Tarimathyris minima

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Athyris minima was named by Ustritsky (1960).

It was corrected as Athyris minimus by Lee and Gu (1980); it was recombined as Tarimathyris minima by Chen and Shi (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Athyris minima Ustritsky p. 83 figs. Pl 22, fig 1; pl 23, figs 1-4
1980Athyris minimus Lee and Gu p. 399 figs. Pl 153, fig 18; pl 174, fig 9
2006Tarimathyris minima Chen and Shi p. 32 figs. Pl 9, figs 14-42; pl 10, figs 14-20; pl 12, figs 7,8; text-figs 21,22

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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
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
genusTarimathyris
speciesminima(Ustritsky 1960)

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.

Tarimathyris minima Ustritsky 1960
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height711.39.1313.711.11.61

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3China (Xinjiang) Tarimathyris minima (62824)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Xinjiang) Tarimathyris minima (62737 62742 62744 62747 62753 62758 62809 62834)