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Terebratulina lachryma

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratula lachryma was named by Morton (1833).

It was recombined as Terebratulina lachryma by Cooper (1988).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. insueta, T. striata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Terebratula lachryma Morton p. 130 figs. Pl. 10, Fig. 11
1988Terebratulina lachryma Cooper p. 9 figs. 1-2, Pl. 1, Fig. 16; Pl. 3, Fig. 11-15; Pl. 5, Fig. 26-28; Pl. 6, Fig. 14-28

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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
specieslachryma(Morton 1833)

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 lachryma Morton 1833
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 47.80000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (South Carolina) Terebratulina lachryma (32901)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (North Carolina) Terebratulina lachryma (41969 41981)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (South Carolina) Terebratulina lachryma (5474 153350)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (North Carolina) Terebratulina lachryma (5437)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Florida) Terebratulina lachryma (3569)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Alabama) Terebratulina lachryma (3547 3549 3552 89612 208482)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (South Carolina) Terebratulina lachryma (92434)