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Joania

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Megathyrididae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Joania Alvarez et al.
2013Joania Bitner et al. p. 86
2017Joania Bitner and Müller p. 220

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyMegathyridoideaDall 1870
familyMegathyrididaeDall 1870
genusJoaniaAlvarez et al. 2008

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.

G. Joania Alvarez et al. 2008
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Joania cordata Risso 1826
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Invalid names: Argyrotheca subcuneata Boettger 1901 [synonym], Cistella laevigata deMorgan 1915 [synonym], Cistella marie deMorgan 1915 [synonym], Cistella zboroviensis Friedberg 1921 [synonym]
†Joania crenata Sandberger 1862
†Joania dertomutinensis Sacco 1902
†Joania falunica de Morgan 1915
†Joania peyrerensis Bitner et al. 2013
†Joania ukrainica Bitner and Müller 2017
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height71.030.6101.301.100.248

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:30:31
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:30:31
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Calabrian or 38.00000 to 0.77400 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (48 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine J. ukrainica (186786)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany J. crenata (233115 233116 233119 233120)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Iran J. peyrerensis (232984)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Aquitaine) J. cordata (88795)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Landes) J. cordata (152689) J. cordata, J. peyrerensis (152694)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France J. cordata, J. peyrerensis (152695)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Iran J. cordata (232985 232986)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Bulgaria Argyrotheca cordata (70048 70049) J. cordata (175794)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Hungary Argyrotheca cordata (152569 155784 155785)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Czech Republic J. cordata (152285 233295) J. sp. (233294)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland Argyrotheca cordata (61376 159682 159683 159684 159685 159686 159687 159688 159689 159690 159691 159692 159693) J. cordata (233126 233127 233128 233129)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Romania Argyrotheca cordata (72246)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy J. cordata (199889 199894) J. cordata, J. falunica (199891 199893) J. falunica (186801 199890)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Spain Argyrotheca cordata (190899)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greece Argyrotheca cordata (153679)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Apulia) Argyrotheca cordata (97591)