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Neoliothyrina

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae

Taxonomy
Neoliothyrina was named as a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Neoliothyrina obesa.

It was reranked as Terebratula (Neoliothyrina) by Sahni (1960).

It was assigned to Terebratula by Sahni (1960); to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Rectithyridinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Species
N. dessaillyi, N. fittoni, N. nakremi, N. obesa (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Terebratula (Neoliothyrina) Sahni
2002Neoliothyrina Sepkoski
2006Neoliothyrina Williams et al. p. 2067

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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
superfamilyTerebratuloidea(Gray 1840)
familySellithyrididaeMuir - Wood 1965
subfamilyRectithyridinaeMuir-Wood 1965
genusNeoliothyrina

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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†Neoliothyrina fittoni Hagenow 1842
†Neoliothyrina nakremi Bitner 2019
†Neoliothyrina obesa Sahni 1925
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height727.214.439.629.68.41

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:41:09
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:41:09
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Thanetian or 99.60000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cretaceous145.0 - 66.0Uzbekistan N. fallax (39883)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Sweden N. sp. (70427)
Early/Lower Santonian - Middle Santonian85.8 - 83.5Sweden N. ciplyensis (70314)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6United Kingdom (England) N. obesa (207032)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Belgium N. fittoni (170112)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Kazakhstan (Kustanai) N. obesa (186854)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium N. obesa, N. fittoni (170076) Terebratula dessaillyi (170042)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands N. dessaillyi (170043 170044 170046)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Denmark N. sp. (2998 2999 3004 3005 3007 3010 3011 3013)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen N. nakremi (226628)