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Tyloplecta persica

Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae

Taxonomy
Tyloplecta persica was named by Fantini Sestini and Glaus (1966). Its type specimen is Milan Univ I 1324 a, a valve (Ventral valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Upper Nur Valley, Central Elburz Mountains, which is in a Wuchiapingian/Changhsingian marine limestone/marl in the Nesen Formation of Iran.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Tyloplecta persica Fantini Sestini and Glaus p. 907 figs. Pl 64, figs 2,3
2010Tyloplecta persica Angiolini and Carabelli p. 58 figs. Pl 1, fig 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyProductoideaGray 1840
familyProductidaeGray 1840
subfamilyLeioproductinaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
tribeTyloplectiniTermier and Termier 1970
genusTyloplectaMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
speciespersica

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.

Tyloplecta persica Fantini Sestini and Glaus 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height324.023.524.524.00.500

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Williams et al. 2000, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran Tyloplecta persica (125584 125585 125589 125592 125593 125594 125595 125610 125611 125621 125622 125652 125653)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17Iran (Manzadaran) Tyloplecta persica (type locality: 42458)