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Loboidothyris perovalis

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratula perovalis was named by Sowerby (1825). It is the type species of Dundrythyris.

It was recombined as Dundrythyris perovalis by Alméras (1970) and Alméras and Peybernès (1979); it was recombined as Loboidothyris perovalis by Cooper (1983) and Andrade (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. inca, L. lucerna

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1825Terebratula perovalis Sowerby
1970Dundrythyris perovalis Alméras p. 189 figs. Pl. 17, Fig. 2a-d; Pl. 15a-c
1979Dundrythyris perovalis Alméras and Peybernès p. 71 figs. Pl 4, figs 1-6; text-fig 19
1983Loboidothyris perovalis Cooper p. 101 figs. Pl 36, figs 22-28
2006Loboidothyris perovalis Andrade p. 105 fig. 66

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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
superfamilyLoboidothyridoideaMakridin 1964
familyLoboidothyrididae
subfamilyLoboidothyridinae()
genusLoboidothyris
speciesperovalis(Sowerby 1825)

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.

†Loboidothyris perovalis Sowerby 1825
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height814.74.8024.616.56.19

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:51:39
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:51:39
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Concavum to the top of the Laeviuscula or 175.60000 to 167.70000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jurassic201.4 - 145.0Chile (Región de Tarapacá) Loboidothyris perovalis (228997)
Toarcian - Early/Lower Aalenian182.7 - 171.6Bulgaria Dundrythyris perovalis (106913)
Concavum175.6 - 171.6United Kingdom (England) Loboidothyris perovalis (171416)
Murchisonae175.6 - 171.6France (Aude) Dundrythyris perovalis (136806 136807)
Discites171.6 - 167.7United Kingdom Loboidothyris perovalis (171415)
Laeviuscula171.6 - 167.7Portugal Loboidothyris perovalis (147515)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Chile (Región de Tarapacá) Loboidothyris perovalis (228995 228998 229001 229002)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3United Kingdom (Somerset) Loboidothyris perovalis (135419)
Bathonian - Bajocian168.3 - 168.3Somalia Loboidothyris perovalis (161481)