Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratellidae
Synonym: Waltonia
Parent taxon: Terebratellinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Camacho et al. 2000, Chiesa et al. 1995, Clark and Arnold 1923, Frassinetti and Covacevich 1999, Sepkoski 2002 and Stanton 1895
Sister taxa: Gmelinmagas, Gyrothyris, Iheringithyris, Magadina, Magella, Neothyris, Pachymagas, Waiparia
Subtaxa: Terebratella (Magasella) Terebratella (Waltonia) Terebratella averilli Terebratella californica Terebratella crofti Terebratella dorsata Terebratella enzenspergeri Terebratella mayi Terebratella obesa Terebratella occidentalis Terebratella patagonica Terebratella rubiginosa Terebratella sookensis Terebratella submutica Terebratella tennuis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Chile (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Chile (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Chile (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (8), Chile (4)
• Deseadan of Argentina (1)
• Oligocene to Pliocene of Argentina (1)
• Oligocene of Argentina (1), New Zealand (1)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Argentina (2)
• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Eocene of Antarctica (4), Argentina (2), New Zealand (10)
• Paleocene of New Zealand (1)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (2), France (3), Germany (1), the Netherlands (1), Switzerland (3), the United Kingdom (1), United States (4: California)
• Jurassic of France (1), Germany (3), Portugal (1)
Total: 59 collections including 69 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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