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Coptothyris grayi

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae

Taxonomy
Terebratula grayi was named by Davidson (1852). It is extant.

It was recombined as Coptothyris grayi by Hatai (1940) and Hatai et al. (1973).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1852Terebratula grayi Davidson
1927Terebratalia koyamai Makiyama
1936Terebratula grayi Hatai
1940Coptothyris grayi Hatai p. 302 figs. Pl 3, figs 17,50-53,55-60; pl 4, figs 43,48
1973Coptothyris grayi Hatai et al. p. 13 figs. Pl 2, fig 1,2,7-3,16-18,20-23

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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
superfamilyLaqueoideaThomson 1927
familyTerebrataliidaeRichardson 1975
subfamilyTerebrataliinaeRichardson 1975
genusCoptothyrisJackson 1918
speciesgrayi(Davidson 1852)

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.

Coptothyris grayi Davidson 1852
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Invalid names: Terebratalia koyamai Makiyama 1927 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height117.5

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:26:03
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:26:03
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 15.97000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Japan Coptothyris grayi (190756 190761 190765 190766 190767 190768 203320 203321 203322 203323)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Japan Coptothyris grayi (190741 190762 190764)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Japan Coptothyris grayi (190763 190789)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Japan Coptothyris grayi (190799)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Japan (Yamaguchi) Coptothyris grayi (62297)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Japan Coptothyris grayi (190674 190677 190678 190822) Terebratalia koyamai (190679)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan Coptothyris grayi (190676)