Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Linguithyris aspasia

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Nucleatidae

Taxonomy
Terebratula aspasia was named by Zittel (1869).

It was recombined as Propygope aspasia by Ager (1959); it was recombined as Linguithyris aspasia by Dulai (1992), Siblik (1993), Alméras et al. (2007), Vörös (2009).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Terebratula aspasia Meneghini p. 13
1861Terebratula (Waldheimia) nimbata Oppel p. 540 figs. Pl 11, fig 4
1869Terebratula aspasia Zittel p. 126 figs. Pl. 14, Fig. 1-4
1880Terebratula aspasia myrto Canavari
1906Pygope myrto Fucini p. 651 figs. Pl 11, figs 38-40
1959Propygope aspasia Ager p. 1024 figs. Pl. 128, Fig. 6a-c
1990Linguithyris borszhaviensis Tchorszhevsky p. 34 figs. Pl 1, fig 1
1992Linguithyris aspasia Dulai p. 67 figs. Pl 4, fig 3; text-fig 25
1993Linguithyris aspasia Siblik p. 971 figs. Pl 2, figs 1, 8; text-fig 6
2007Linguithyris aspasia Alméras et al. p. 99 figs. Pl 8, fig 17
2009Linguithyris aspasia Vörös p. 170 figs. Pl 24, figs 5-13; pl 25, figs 1-11; pl 26, figs 1-6; text-figs 96-104

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

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
superfamilyDyscolioideaFischer and Oehlert 1891
familyNucleatidaeSchuchert 1929
genusLinguithyris
speciesaspasia(Zittel 1869)

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.

†Linguithyris aspasia Zittel 1869
show all | hide all
Invalid names: Linguithyris borszhaviensis Tchorszhevsky 1990 [synonym], Pygope myrto Canavari 1880 [synonym], Terebratula (Waldheimia) nimbata Oppel 1861 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height338.444.1813.48.642.20

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:53:26
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:53:26
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Middle Toarcian or 201.30000 to 175.60000 Ma

Collections (153 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian201.3 - 199.3Austria Linguithyris aspasia (29062 29063 29114 29115)
Early/Lower Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Austria Linguithyris aspasia (27354)
Middle Hettangian - Late/Upper Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Austria Linguithyris aspasia (27224)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8Austria Linguithyris aspasia (38057 38058)
Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian201.3 - 189.6Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (160447)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8Turkey Propygope aspasia (159017)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (34122)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8Austria Linguithyris aspasia (23866 159484 159485)
Early/Lower Sinemurian - Hettangian196.5 - 199.3Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (160437 160439 160445 160448)
Bucklandi196.5 - 189.6Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (127003)
Late/Upper Sinemurian - Early/Lower Pliensbachian196.5 - 183.0Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (78691)
Raricostatum - Davoei196.5 - 183.0Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (78690)
Raricostatum - Ibex196.5 - 183.0Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (78689)
Semicostatum - Ibex196.5 - 183.0Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (78688)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Italy Linguithyris aspasia (140693)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Spain Linguithyris aspasia (171314)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (109093 109094)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Greece Linguithyris aspasia (159134 159166)
Davoei189.6 - 183.0Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (108950 108951 108952 108953 108954 108955 108956 108957 108958 108959 109115 109116 109117 109119 109120 109121 109122 109124 109135 109136 109147 109148 109149 109150 109151 109156 109158)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (108843 108846 108847 108863 108864 108865 108866 108868 108869 108871 108872 108873 108875 108876 108877 108878 108879 108880 108974 108975 109001)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (45475 108849 108850 108851 108852 108853 108883 108884 108885 108939 108940 108941 108942 108943 108944 108945 108946 108947 108948 108949)
Jamesoni189.6 - 183.0Hungary (Veszprém Megye) Linguithyris aspasia (81571)
Jamesoni - Ibex189.6 - 183.0Tunisia Linguithyris aspasia (170511 170518)
Jamesoni - Ibex189.6 - 183.0Hungary (Veszprém Megye) Linguithyris aspasia (78404 78406 81552)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (108836 108838 108840 108999)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Spain Linguithyris aspasia (161734)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (108886 108887 108890 108891 108895 108960 108961 108962 108963 109097 109098 109099 109104 109105 109106 109107 109109 109110 109111 109133 109134 109137 109138 109139 109140 109141 109142 109143 109145 109146)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Hungary (Veszprém Megye) Linguithyris aspasia (45472)
Spinatum189.6 - 183.0Tunisia Linguithyris aspasia (170579)
Spinatum189.6 - 183.0Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (108964 108965 108966 109095 109114)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian - Middle Toarcian189.6 - 175.6Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (108969)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Spain Linguithyris aspasia (171315 171317)
Tenuicostatum183.0 - 182.0Italy Linguithyris aspasia (238987)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Greece Linguithyris aspasia (159170 159179)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (34125)
Bifrons182.0 - 175.6Hungary Linguithyris aspasia (108968)