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Terebratella crofti

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8530448https://www.gbif.org/species/8530448
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)284706https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=284706
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Terebratella : Terebratella crofti
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Terebratella : Terebratella crofti
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
superfamilyTerebratelloideaKing 1850
familyTerebratellidaeKing 1850
subfamilyTerebratellinaeKing 1850
genusTerebratellad'Orbigny 1847
speciesTerebratella croftiOwen 1980
Generic NameTerebratella
Scientific NameTerebratella crofti Owen, 1980
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Terebratella croftispeciesbelongs to Terebratellastated with evidenceOwen, 1980
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance56.0 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Last Recorded Appearance47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Motilitystationary (based on Terebratellidae)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Terebratellidae)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)E. F. Owen. 1980. Tertiary and Cretaceous brachiopods from Seymour, Cockburn and James Ross Islands, Antarctica. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Geology) 33:123-145

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1980Terebratella crofti Owen p. 135 figs. 27a-c
1996Terebratella crofti Bitner p. 82 figs. Pl. 19

References

Owen E. F. (1980) Tertiary and Cretaceous brachiopods from Seymour, Cockburn and James Ross Islands, Antarctica, Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Geology) 33, 123-145
Bitner M. A. (1996) Brachiopods from the Eocene La Meseta Formation of Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Palaeontologia Polonica 55, 65-100
M. A. Bitner (1996) Brachiopods from the Eocene La Meseta Formation of Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula: Palaeontologia Polonica: 65--100 - via Catalogue of Life
E. F. Owen (1980) Tertiary and Cretaceous brachiopods from Seymour, Cockburn and James Ross Islands, Antarctica: Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Geology): 123--145 - 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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