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Menathyris

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Taxonomy
Menathyris was named by Feldman (2013). Its type is Menathyris wilsoni.

It was assigned to Zeilleriinae by Feldman (2013).

Species
M. wilsoni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Menathyris Feldman p. 83

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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
superfamilyZeillerioideaAllan 1940
familyZeilleriidaeAllan 1940
subfamilyZeilleriinaeAllan 1940
genusMenathyris

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. †Menathyris Feldman 2013
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Menathyris wilsoni Feldman 2013
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height118.366.0010.98.601.45

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:27:13
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:27:13
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Fassanian or 242.00000 to 235.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Israel M. wilsoni (154685)