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Megathiris detruncata

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Megathyrididae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1785Anomia decollata Chemnitz p. 96 figs. Pl. 78, Fig. 705
1791Anomia detruncata Gmelin
1864Argiope multicostata Bosquet
1870Megathiris decollata d'Orbigny p. 145 figs. 22, 23
1977Megathiris detruncata Barczyk and Popiel-Barczyk p. 164 figs. Pl 1, figs 4,5
1985Megathiris detruncata Gaetani and Sacca p. 17 figs. Pl 9, figs 10-12; pl 10, figs 11-14
1990Megathiris detruncata Bitner p. 135 figs. Pl 3, figs 1-8; pl 6, figs 1-7; text-figs 3,4
1990Megathiris detruncata Popiel-Barczyk and Barczyk p. 175 figs. Pl 6, figs 6-11; pl 7, figs 1-13; text-figs 10, 11
2003Megathiris detruncata Kroh p. 147 figs. Pl. 1, Fig. 4-6
2004Megathyris detruncata Bitner and Dulai
2004Megathiris detruncata García Ramos p. 29 figs. Pl 2, figs 3-6
2006Megathiris detruncata Taddei Ruggiero and Taddei p. 304 figs. Pl 3, fig 4
2007Megathiris detruncata Dulai p. 2 fig. 2
2007Megathiris detruncata Koskeridou p. 126 figs. Pl. 2, Fig. 3-4
2009Megathiris detruncata Bitner and Schneider p. 127 figs. 6A-F
2010Megathiris detruncata Dulai p. 26 figs. Pl 3, fig 1
2010Megathiris detruncata Dulai et al. p. 186 figs. Pl 2, fig 4
2011Megathiris detruncata Dulai p. 305 fig. 8A,B
2013Megathiris detruncata Bitner et al. p. 586 figs. 3a-m, Tbl. 3
2013Megathiris detruncata Bitner et al. p. 83 figs. 3J-L
2013Megathiris detruncata Pavézková et al. p. 58 fig. 4
2016Megathiris detruncata Bitner and Motchurova-Dekova p. 10 figs. 3A-L
2017Megathiris detruncata Bitner and Müller p. 216 fig. 4
2022Megathiris detruncata Bitner and Müller p. 93 figs. 5A-H
2023Megathiris detruncata Bitner et al. p. 40 figs. 2B-F

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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
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyMegathyridoideaDall 1870
familyMegathyrididaeDall 1870
genusMegathirisd'Orbigny 1847
speciesdetruncata(Gmelin 1791)

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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Invalid names: Argiope multicostata Bosquet 1864 [synonym], Megathiris decollata Chemnitz 1785 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height52.882.103.403.000.497
shell height71.881.603.101.600.566

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: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Calabrian or 56.00000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (54 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Austria Megathiris detruncata (133103)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Hungary Megathiris detruncata (161770)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Austria Megathiris detruncata (233275 233277 233287)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Megathiris detruncata (186786)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany Megathiris detruncata (233116 233119 233120)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Aquitaine) Megathiris detruncata (88795)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France Megathiris detruncata (152688 152695)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Landes) Megathiris detruncata (152689 152694)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany Megathiris detruncata (188985 190204 190205)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Austria Megathiris detruncata (153681)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Cyprus Argiope detruncata (71882)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Hungary Megathiris detruncata (155785)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Czech Republic Megathiris detruncata (152286 233294 233295)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Bulgaria Megathiris detruncata (175794)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Romania Megathyris detruncata (72246)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Austria Megathiris detruncata (152564)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland Megathiris detruncata (51687 159682 159683 159684 159686 159687 159688 159689 194953 233128 233132 233133 233136 233138 233143 233144)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy Megathiris detruncata (186801)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Spain Megathiris detruncata (190899 190902 190904 190906)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Algeria Megathiris detruncata (152660)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greece Megathiris detruncata (153679)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Italy Megathiris detruncata (187570)
Calabrian1.806 - 0.781Italy Megathiris detruncata (187566 187734)
Calabrian1.806 - 0.781Italy (Apulia) Megathiris detruncata (97591 187441)