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Symphythyris

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4869580https://www.gbif.org/species/4869580
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)30567https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=30567
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Symphythyris
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
-Lophophorata
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderTerebratulidaWaagen 1883
suborderTerebratulidinaWaagen 1883
superfamilyCancellothyridoideaThomson 1926
familyCancellothyrididaeThomson 1926
subfamilyCricosiinaeCooper 1973
genusSymphythyrisSmirnova 1966
Scientific NameSymphythyris Smirnova, 1966
Name Published InPaleont. Zh. 1966 (3)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Symphythyrisgenusbelongs to Cancellothyridinaestated with evidenceCooper, 1973
Symphythyrisgenusbelongs to Terebratulidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Symphythyrisgenusbelongs to Cricosiinaestated with evidenceWilliams et al., 2006
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)7
First Recorded Appearance145 - 140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance140 - 133 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Cancellothyrididae)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Cancellothyrididae)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Symphythyris arguinensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1145 Ma
Late Jurassic
145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Symphythyris latirostris
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1145 Ma
Late Jurassic
145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Symphythyris neocomiensis
species
listed (PBDB)5140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
140 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Symphythyris substriata
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1145 Ma
Late Jurassic
145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Symphythyris yailensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Terebrirostra neocomiensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1973Symphythyris Cooper p. 381
2002Symphythyris Sepkoski, Jr.
2006Symphythyris Williams et al. p. 2148

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Cooper G. A. (1973) Fossil and recent Cancellothyridacea (Brachiopoda), Tohoku University, Science Reports, 2nd Series (Geology), Special Volume 6, 371-390
Williams A., Brunton C. H. C., et al (2006) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part H, Brachiopoda. Volume 5: Rhynchonelliformea (part) 5, 1689-2320
GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Paleont. Zh. 1966 (3) - 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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