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Phricodothyris nummulina

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae

Taxonomy
Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) nummulina was named by Reed (1944).

It was recombined as Phricodothyris nummulina by Termier et al. (1974).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. asiaticus, P. campbelli, P. insolita, P. lineata, P. periculosa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Squamularia (Neophricodothyris) nummulina Reed p. 236 figs. Pl 30, figs 7,8
1974Phricodothyris nummulina Termier et al. p. 139 figs. Pl 32, figs 1-3

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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
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyReticularioidea
familyElythidaeFredericks 1924
subfamilyPhricodothyridinaeCaster 1939
genusPhricodothyrisGeorge 1932
speciesnummulina()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height216.516.017.016.50.707

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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Changhsingian or 272.30000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Afghanistan Phricodothyris nummulina (88397)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Pakistan Squamularia nummulina (125893 125903 125904 125918 126281 126293 126453 127005)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17Pakistan Squamularia nummulina (126986)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Pakistan Squamularia nummulina (126933)