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Terebratulina japonica

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratula japonica was named by Sowerby (1846). It is extant.

It was recombined as Terebratulina japonica by Hatai (1940), Cooper (1957).

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Terebratula japonica Sowerby
1940Terebratulina japonica Hatai p. 225 figs. Pl 8, figs 14,16
1957Terebratulina japonica Cooper p. 9

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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
speciesjaponica(Sowerby 1846)

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.

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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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Calabrian or 15.97000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Japan Terebratulina japonica (190759)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Japan Terebratulina japonica (190741 190762)
Piacenzian - Calabrian3.6 - 0.774Japan Terebratulina japonica (190740)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Japan (Okinawa) Terebratulina japonica (42233 42235)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Japan Terebratulina japonica (190678)
Calabrian - Middle Pleistocene1.8 - 0.129Japan (Okinawa) Terebratulina japonica (190210)