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Tomiopsis globosus

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae

Taxonomy
Tomiopsis globosus was named by Archbold and Thomas (1986). Its type specimen is CPC 24286, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is BMR KLD65, Shore Range, which is in a Roadian coastal siliciclastic in the Lightjack Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Tomiopsis globosus Archbold and Thomas p. 595 figs. 6.14-6.21, 7.1-7.4

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilyMartinioidea
familyIngelarellidae
subfamilyIngelarellinae
genusTomiopsisBenediktova 1956
speciesglobosus

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.

Tomiopsis globosus Archbold and Thomas 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height119.2----
valve height425.620.332.225.85.38

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:52
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Roadian or 272.30000 to 268.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Australia (Western Australia) Tomiopsis globosus (type locality: 84604 85880 101211)