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Trigonotreta occidentalis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8509963https://www.gbif.org/species/8509963
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)203708https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=203708
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Trigonotreta : Trigonotreta occidentalis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Trigonotreta : Trigonotreta occidentalis
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
orderSpiriferidaWaagen 1883
suborderSpiriferidinaWaagen 1883
superfamilySpiriferoidea
familyTrigonotretidaeSchuchert 1893
subfamilyTrigonotretinaeSchuchert 1893
genusTrigonotretaKoenig 1825
speciesTrigonotreta occidentalisThomas 1971
Generic NameTrigonotreta
Scientific NameTrigonotreta occidentalis Thomas, 1971
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Trigonotreta occidentalisspeciesbelongs to Trigonotretastated with evidenceThomas, 1971
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance296 - 290 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance296 - 290 Ma
Permian
Motilitystationary (based on Spiriferida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Spiriferida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. A. Thomas. 1971. Carboniferous and Early Permian brachiopods from western and northern Australia. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 56:1-277

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1971Trigonotreta occidentalis Thomas p. 108 figs. Pl 19, figs 1-6,9-13; text-figs 38-40
2004Trigonotreta occidentalis Waterhouse

References

Thomas G. A. (1971) Carboniferous and Early Permian brachiopods from western and northern Australia, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 56, 1-277
Waterhouse J. B. (2004) Permian and Triassic stratigraphy and fossils of the Himalaya in northern Nepal, Earthwise 6, 1-259
G. A. Thomas (1971) Carboniferous and Early Permian brachiopods from western and northern Australia: Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Bulletin: 1--277 - via Catalogue of Life
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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