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Terebratula matmatensis

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae

Taxonomy
Terebratula matmatensis was named by Dubar (1967). It is not extant. Its type locality is Tazerdunet (Tataouine), which is in a Callovian/Kimmeridgian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone/marl in the Tataouine Formation of Tunisia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Terebratula matmatensis Dubar

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyTerebratuloidea(Gray 1840)
familyTerebratulidaeGray 1840
subfamilyTerebratulinaeGray 1840
genusTerebratula
speciesmatmatensis

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
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:44:14
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:44:14
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Callovian to the top of the Late/Upper Callovian or 164.70000 to 161.20000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Tunisia Terebratula matmatensis (13863 31075)
Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian166.1 - 161.2Tunisia Terebratula matmatensis (31077)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Tunisia Terebratula matmatensis (13871 13950 13951)
Callovian - Kimmeridgian166.1 - 152.1Tunisia Terebratula matmatensis (type locality: 99126)
Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Tunisia Terebratula matmatensis (13608 13676)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Tunisia Terebratula matmatensis (13953)