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Aulacothyroides

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Taxonomy
Aulacothyroides was named by Dagys (1965) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Anis Tr Nori Sepkoski's reference number: 538].

It was assigned to Aulacothyroideidae by Bychkov et al. (1976) and Dagys (1977); to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Vectellinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Aulacothyroides Dagys p. 155
1976Aulacothyroides Bychkov et al.
1977Aulacothyroides Dagys
2002Aulacothyroides Sepkoski
2006Aulacothyroides Williams et al. p. 2178

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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
subfamilyVectellinae
genusAulacothyroides

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. †Aulacothyroides Dagys 1965
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Aulacothyroides alius Senkowiczowa and Popiel-Barczyk 1996
Aulacothyroides teres Bohm 1903
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height69.728.1011.110.11.16

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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Anisian to the top of the Lacian or 247.20000 to 215.56000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Poland A. alius (206778 206779 206780 206781 206782)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Terebratula teres (212183)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Russian Federation A. bulkutensis (128150)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Russian Federation A. bulkutensis (128133)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Canada (British Columbia) A. liardensis (44367 44368 44369 44370)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Russian Federation A. bulkutensis (127961 127997 127998)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Russian Federation A. bulkutensis (128055 135840 135841 135843) A. sp. (214797)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Russian Federation A. gizhigensis (128163)
Norian228.0 - 208.5China (Sichuan) A. bulkutensis (123652)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Russian Federation A. ochoticus (214691 214807)