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Colosia

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

Taxonomy
Colosia was named by Cooper (1983) [Sepkoski's age data: J Oxfo-u J Kimm Sepkoski's reference number: 882].

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Loboidothyridinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Species
C. zieteni

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Colosia Cooper p. 67
2002Colosia Sepkoski
2006Colosia Williams et al. p. 2084

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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
superfamilyLoboidothyridoideaMakridin 1964
familyLoboidothyrididae
subfamilyLoboidothyridinae()
genusColosia

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.

G. †Colosia Cooper 1983
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†Colosia zieteni de Loriol 1878
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height217.414.920.417.63.89

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:51:39
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:51:39
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Oxfordian to the top of the Kimmeridgian or 161.20000 to 152.10000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Somalia Terebratula zieteni (93021)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Switzerland Loboidothyris zieteni (207865)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Switzerland C. zieteni (135417)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Romania Terebratula zieteni (35201)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany Loboidothyris zieteni (94667)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Switzerland Conchites anomius (138792)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Switzerland (Jura) Loboidothyris zieteni (207867)