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Spirifer macrus ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)377069https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=377069
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Spirifer : Spirifer macrus
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
-Lophophorata
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderSpiriferidaWaagen 1883
suborderSpiriferidinaWaagen 1883
superfamilySpiriferoidea
familySpiriferidaeKing 1846
subfamilySpiriferinaeKing 1846
genusSpiriferSowerby 1818
speciesSpirifer macrusHall 1867
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Spirifer macrusspeciesbelongs to Spiriferstated with evidenceHall, 1867
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance419 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance393 - 383 Ma
Devonian
Motilitystationary (based on Spiriferida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Spiriferida)
Taphonomyminor ribbing (based on Spirifer)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H. F. Cleland. 1903. Fauna of the Hamilton Formation of the Cayuga Lake section in central New York. United States Geological Survey 60(206)

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1867Spirifer macrus Hall

References

Cleland H. F. (1903) Fauna of the Hamilton Formation of the Cayuga Lake section in central New York, United States Geological Survey 60 206
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!
 
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