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Spiriferinidina β
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| Rank | suborder (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spiriferinidina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 606 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 427 - 423 Ma Silurian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 174 - 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Spiriferinida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Spiriferinida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. Williams, C. H. C. Brunton, and SJ Carlson, PG Baker, JL Carter, GB Curry, AS Dagys, R. Gourvennec, HF Hou, YG Jin, JG Johnson, DE Lee, DI MacKinnon, PR Racheboeuf, TN Smirnova, DL Sun. 2006. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part H, Brachiopoda. Volume 5: Rhynchonelliformea (part) 5:1689-2320 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Pennospiriferinoidea β superfamily | listed (PBDB) | 2,941 | 376 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 183 Ma Early Jurassic | |
| Spiriferinoidea β superfamily | listed (PBDB) | 1,421 | 427 Ma Silurian | 174 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
| Syringothyridoidea β superfamily | listed (PBDB) | 789 | 427 Ma Silurian | 254 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1972 | Spiriferinidina Ivanova |
| 2006 | Spiriferinidina Williams et al. p. 1897 |
References
| Williams A., Brunton C. H. C., et al (2006) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part H, Brachiopoda. Volume 5: Rhynchonelliformea (part) 5, 1689-2320 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
