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Tethyspira
Taxonomy
Tethyspira was named by Siblík (1991). Its type is Tethyspira persis. It is the type genus of Tethyspirinae.
It was assigned to Mentzeliinae by Siblík (1991); and to Tethyspirinae by He and Chen (2016).
It was assigned to Mentzeliinae by Siblík (1991); and to Tethyspirinae by He and Chen (2016).
Species
T. persis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1991 | Tethyspira Siblík p. 167 |
| 2016 | Tethyspira He and Chen p. 976 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 25.9 |
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range: Longobardian or 242.00000 to 235.00000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Bithynian - Longobardian | Iran | T. persis (117900 117901 117906) | |
| Longobardian | Iran | T. persis (117898 117902 117903 117904 117905) |