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Terebratulina palmeri

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratulina palmeri was named by Cooper (1979). Its type specimen is USNM 550329a, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Palmer Loc. 377, SE end of Yumuri Gorge, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in the Yumuri Formation of Cuba.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Terebratulina palmeri Cooper p. 6 figs. pl. 1, figs. 6-23; pl. 7, figs. 9-20
1997Terebratulina palmeri Harper et al. p. 118

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyCancellothyridoideaThomson 1926
familyCancellothyrididaeThomson 1926
subfamilyCancellothyridinaeThomson 1926
genusTerebratulinad'Orbigny 1847
speciespalmeri

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Terebratulina palmeri Cooper 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height15.10

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:52:20
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:52:20
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Jamaica Terebratulina palmeri (69729)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Cuba Terebratulina palmeri (type locality: 164860 164861 164862 164933 164934 164935)