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Tethysia

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)3255050https://www.gbif.org/species/3255050
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)381127https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=381127
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Tethysia
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)doubtful
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classOstracodaLatreille 1802
genusTethysiaDonze 1975
Scientific NameTethysia Donze, 1975
Name Published InGeobios, Lyon 8
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Tethysiagenusbelongs to Ostracodastated without evidenceMitta et al., 2018
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance172 - 168 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance145 - 140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Environmenthypersaline,marine,brackish,freshwater (based on Ostracoda)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Ostracoda)
Visionlimited (based on Ostracoda)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Ostracoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)V. V. Mitta, Y.u. N. Savelieva, and A. A. Fedorova, O. V. Shurekova. 2018. Ammonites, Microfauna, and Palynomorphs from the Lower Part of the Upper Bajocian Parkinsoni Zone of the Basin of the Bolshoi Zelenchuk River, Northern Caucasus. Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 26(5):552-570

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1975Tethysia Donze
2018Tethysia Mitta et al.

References

Mitta V. V., Savelieva Yu. N., et al (2018) Ammonites, Microfauna, and Palynomorphs from the Lower Part of the Upper Bajocian Parkinsoni Zone of the Basin of the Bolshoi Zelenchuk River, Northern Caucasus, Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 26 5, 552-570 doi:10.1134/S0869593818050040
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Geobios, Lyon 8 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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