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Somalithyris bihendulensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8655888https://www.gbif.org/species/8655888
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)160309https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=160309
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Somalithyris : Somalithyris bihendulensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Somalithyris : Somalithyris bihendulensis
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
superfamilyLoboidothyridoideaMakridin 1964
familyPostepithyrididaeTchorzhevsky 1974
genusSomalithyrisMuir-Wood 1935
speciesSomalithyris bihendulensisMuir-Wood 1935
Generic NameSomalithyris
Scientific NameSomalithyris bihendulensis Muir-Wood, 1935
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Somalithyris bihendulensisspeciesbelongs to Somalithyrisstated with evidenceMuir-Wood, 1935
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance166 - 157 Ma
Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance164 - 157 Ma
Jurassic
Motilitystationary (based on Postepithyrididae)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Postepithyrididae)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H. M. Muir-Wood. 1935. Jurassic Brachiopoda. The Mesozoic Palaeontology of British Somaliland, Geology and Palaeontology of British Somaliland, II

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1935Somalithyris bihendulensis Muir-Wood

References

Muir-Wood H. M. (1935) Jurassic Brachiopoda, The Mesozoic Palaeontology of British Somaliland, Geology and Palaeontology of British Somaliland, II, 75-147
H. M. Muir-Wood (1935) Jurassic Brachiopoda: The Mesozoic Palaeontology of British Somaliland, Geology and Palaeontology of British Somaliland, II: 75--147 - 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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