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Tarimathyris

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Tarimathyris was named by Chen and Shi (2006). It is not extant. Its type is Athyris postambigua.

It was assigned to Athyrididae by Chen and Shi (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Tarimathyris Chen and Shi p. 31

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
genusTarimathyris

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. †Tarimathyris Chen and Shi 2006
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Tarimathyris discusella Xu and Grant 1994
Tarimathyris hotanensis Chen and Shi 2006
Tarimathyris minima Ustritsky 1960
Tarimathyris ovaloides Xu and Grant 1994
Tarimathyris postambigua Ustritsky 1960
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height2710.56.7013.810.51.98

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Changhsingian or 290.10000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3China (Xinjiang) T. minima (62824)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Xinjiang) T. hotanensis (62743 62745 62749 62751) T. hotanensis, T. minima (62747) T. hotanensis, T. postambigua (62754) T. minima (62742 62744 62753 62758 62809 62834) T. minima, T. postambigua (62737) T. postambigua (62755 62756 62808 62810 62811)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Sichuan) Spirigerella ovaloides (94953)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Chongqing) Spirigerella discusella (50033 120783) Spirigerella ovaloides (120797)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Hunan) Spirigerella discurella, Spirigerella ovalioides (31420) Spirigerella discusella (120800)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Zhejiang) Spirigerella discusella (50028)