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Argyrotheca serrata

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8512612https://www.gbif.org/species/8512612
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)311306https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=311306
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Megathyrididae : Argyrotheca : Argyrotheca serrata
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Megathyrididae : Argyrotheca : Argyrotheca serrata
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
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyMegathyridoideaDall 1870
familyMegathyrididaeDall 1870
genusArgyrothecaDall 1900
speciesArgyrotheca serrataCooper 1979
Generic NameArgyrotheca
Scientific NameArgyrotheca serrata Cooper, 1979
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Argyrotheca serrataspeciesbelongs to Argyrothecastated with evidenceCooper, 1979
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance23.0 - 5.3 Ma
Miocene
Last Recorded Appearance23.0 - 5.3 Ma
Miocene
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Megathyrididae)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Megathyrididae)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. A. Cooper. 1979. Tertiary and Cretaceous Brachiopods from Cuba and the Caribbean. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 37:1-45

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1979Argyrotheca serrata Cooper p. 23 figs. Pl. 6, Fig. 31-35

References

Cooper G. A. (1979) Tertiary and Cretaceous Brachiopods from Cuba and the Caribbean, Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 37, 1-45
G. A. Cooper (1979) Tertiary and Cretaceous Brachiopods from Cuba and the Caribbean: Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology: 1--45 - 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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