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Notosaria

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Notosariidae

Taxonomy
Notosaria was named by Cooper (1959) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 1]. It is extant. Its type is Terebratula nigricans. It is the type genus of Notosariidae.

It was assigned to Hemithyridae by Cooper (1959); to Notosariidae by Williams et al. (2002); and to Rhynchonellida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Notosaria Cooper p. 48
2002Notosaria Sepkoski
2002Notosaria Williams et al. p. 1367

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyHemithiridoideaRzhonsnitskaya 1956
familyNotosariidae
genusNotosaria

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. Notosaria Cooper 1959
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†Notosaria antipoda Thomson 1918
Notosaria nigricans Sowerby 1846
†Notosaria nysti Davidson 1874
†Notosaria sublaevis Thomson 1918
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height210.39.6011.010.30.990

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:25
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 56.00000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma

Collections (84 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03Antarctica N. seymourensis (153790)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Antarctica N. seymourensis (100188) N. sp., N. seymourensis (75456)
Duntroonian27.3 - 25.2New Zealand N. antipoda (194960 208808 208809 208810 208812 208814)
Duntroonian - Waitakian27.3 - 21.7New Zealand N. antipoda (208806 208811)
Waitakian - Otaian25.2 - 19.0New Zealand N. antipoda (194962)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44New Zealand N. antipoda (146336 146337 146338 146339 146340 146343 146344 146346 146347 146348 194964 194965 194966 194967 194968 194969 194970 194971 195301 195302 195303 195304 195305 195306 195307 195308 195309 195311 195312 195313 195314 195315 195316 195317 195318 195319 195320 195321 195322 195323 195324 195325 195326 195327 195328 195329 195330 195331 195332 195333 208795 208796 208797 208798 208800 208801 208802 208803 208804)
Otaian21.7 - 19.0New Zealand Hemithyris antipoda (204195) N. antipoda (208799 208805)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand N. nigricans (208813)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608New Zealand (Hawke's Bay) N. sp. (45175 45178 45183)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland N. sp. (233133)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Netherlands N. nysti (187621 187622)
Castlecliffian1.63 - 0.34New Zealand N. nigricans (89043 208794)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117New Zealand N. nigricans (190519)