WoRMS taxon details
Coptothyris grayi (Davidson, 1852)
235728 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235728)
accepted
Species
Coptothyris adamsi (Davidson, 1871) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Dallina (Pereudesia) grayi (Davidson, 1852) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Magasella adamsi Davidson, 1871 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Terebratula grayi Davidson, 1852 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Thomsonia grayi (Davidson, 1852) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Waldheimia grayi (Davidson, 1852) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Terebratula grayi Davidson, 1852) Davidson, T. (1852). Descriptions of a few new recent species of Brachiopoda. <em>Zoological Society of London, Proceedings.</em> 20:75–83, 1 pl. [details]
Type locality contained in Korea Strait
type locality contained in Korea Strait [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2025). World Brachiopoda Database. Coptothyris grayi (Davidson, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=235728 on 2025-05-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Terebratula grayi Davidson, 1852) Davidson, T. (1852). Descriptions of a few new recent species of Brachiopoda. <em>Zoological Society of London, Proceedings.</em> 20:75–83, 1 pl. [details]
original description (of Magasella adamsi Davidson, 1871) Davidson, T. (1871). On Japanese recent Brachiopoda. <em>Zoological Society of London, Proceedings.</em> 39:300–312, pl. 30–31. [details]
basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details]
new combination reference Jackson, J. W. (1918). On Terebratula grayi Davidson. <em>Geological Magazine (Dec. 6).</em> 5: 479-480.
note: Jackson (1918) used this species as the type for his genus Coptothyris (a replacement name for his previous genus name 'Thomsonia'). [details]
original description (of Magasella adamsi Davidson, 1871) Davidson, T. (1871). On Japanese recent Brachiopoda. <em>Zoological Society of London, Proceedings.</em> 39:300–312, pl. 30–31. [details]
basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details]
new combination reference Jackson, J. W. (1918). On Terebratula grayi Davidson. <em>Geological Magazine (Dec. 6).</em> 5: 479-480.
note: Jackson (1918) used this species as the type for his genus Coptothyris (a replacement name for his previous genus name 'Thomsonia'). [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Dall W.H. (1920). Annotated list of the Recent Brachiopoda in the collection of the United States National Museum, with descriptions of thirty-three new forms. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 57(2314), 261-377., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/15121/USNMP-57_2314_1920.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
note: Dall (1920) placed the species in a subgenus 'Pereudesia' within the genus Dallina. [details]
note: Dall (1920) placed the species in a subgenus 'Pereudesia' within the genus Dallina. [details]
Other
additional source
Stiasny, G. (1933). VI. Verzeichnis der Brachiopoden-Sammlung des naturhistorischen Reichsmuseums in Leiden. <em>Uitgegeven door het Rijksmuseum van natuurlijke historie te. Deel XV. LEIDEN. Aflevering 3-4.</em> 129-148. [details]
additional source Hatai, K. M. (1940). The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Japan. <em>Science Reports of the Tohuku Imperial University, Sendai, Japan (second series, Geology).</em> 20: 1-413, 12 plates.
note: Contains full synonymy list with literature, as well as description of specimens and capture locations. [details] Available for editors
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biology source Ratnovskaya, A. V.; Kuzmina, T. V. (2022). Organization of the Lophophore Coelomic System in the Brachiopod Coptothyris grayi (Davidson, 1852) (Brachiopoda: Terebratulida). <em>Russian Journal of Marine Biology.</em> 48(4): 266-275., available online at https://doi.org/10.1134/s1063074022040083 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Hatai, K. M. (1940). The Cenozoic Brachiopoda of Japan. <em>Science Reports of the Tohuku Imperial University, Sendai, Japan (second series, Geology).</em> 20: 1-413, 12 plates.
note: Contains full synonymy list with literature, as well as description of specimens and capture locations. [details] Available for editors
[request]biology source Ratnovskaya, A. V.; Kuzmina, T. V. (2022). Organization of the Lophophore Coelomic System in the Brachiopod Coptothyris grayi (Davidson, 1852) (Brachiopoda: Terebratulida). <em>Russian Journal of Marine Biology.</em> 48(4): 266-275., available online at https://doi.org/10.1134/s1063074022040083 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Coptothyris adamsi) (from synonym Coptothyris adamsi (Davidson, 1871))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Coptothyris grayi)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Coptothyris adamsi (Davidson, 1871))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Coptothyris adamsi) (from synonym Coptothyris adamsi (Davidson, 1871))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Coptothyris grayi)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Coptothyris adamsi (Davidson, 1871))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To ITIS
