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Pygites

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Pygopidae

Taxonomy
Pygites was named by Haan and Buckman (1906) [Sepkoski's age data: J Tith-u K Barr-l Sepkoski's reference number: 448,776].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Pygites Haan and Buckman
2002Pygites Sepkoski
2006Pygites Williams et al. p. 2140

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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
superfamilyDyscolioideaFischer and Oehlert 1891
familyPygopidaeMuir-Wood 1965
subfamilyPygopinaeMuir-Wood 1965
genusPygitesHaan and Buckman 1906

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. †Pygites Haan and Buckman 1906
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Pygites diphyoides d'Orbigny 1849
Pygites magomaevi Komarov and Sannikova 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height118.5

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:14:12
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:47:38
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Berriasian to the top of the Late/Upper Hauterivian or 145.00000 to 130.00000 Ma

Collections (32 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Czech Republic P. diphyoides (65542)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Slovakia P. diphyoides (68981)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Late/Upper Hauterivian145.0 - 130.0Hungary (Veszprém megye) P. diphyoides (233450)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Hungary P. diphyoides (67019)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Czech Republic P. diphyoides (65460 65461 65468 65470 65471 65489 65501 65504 65516 65518 65523 65529 65532 65546 65547 65549 65550 65551 65558 65561 65562)
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Spain P. diphyoides (55528)
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Hungary P. diphyoides (61567)
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Hungary P. diphyoides (61566)
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Hungary (Veszprém) P. diphyoides (233420)
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Hungary (Veszprém megye) P. diphyoides (233452)
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Ukraine P. magomaevi (163760)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Hungary (Veszprém megye) P. diphyoides (233453)