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Misunithyris âśť

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)9670605https://www.gbif.org/species/9670605
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)367099https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=367099
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Misunithyris
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
superfamilyZeillerioideaAllan 1940
familyZeilleriidaeAllan 1940
genusMisunithyrisBaeza-Carratalá et al. 2018
Scientific NameMisunithyris Baeza-Carratalá et al., 2018
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Misunithyrisgenusbelongs to Zeilleriidaestated with evidenceBaeza-Carratalá et al., 2018
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Last Recorded Appearance242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Motilitystationary (based on Zeilleriidae)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Zeilleriidae)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. F. Baeza-Carratalá, F. Pérez-Valera, and J. A. Pérez-Valera. 2018. The oldest post-Paleozoic (Ladinian, Triassic) brachiopods from the Betic Range, SE Spain. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 63:71-85

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Misunithyris goyi âśť
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
3242 Ma
Middle Triassic
242 Ma
Middle Triassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2018Misunithyris Baeza-Carratalá et al. p. 75

References

Baeza-Carratalá J. F., Pérez-Valera F., et al (2018) The oldest post-Paleozoic (Ladinian, Triassic) brachiopods from the Betic Range, SE Spain, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 63, 71-85
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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