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Retzioidea ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)82919https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=82919
Ranksuperfamily (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Retzioidea
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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderRetziidinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyRetzioideaWaagen 1883
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Retzioideasuperfamilybelongs to Retziidinastated with evidenceWilliams et al., 2002
Retzioideasuperfamilybelongs to Retziidinastated without evidenceShen et al., 2003
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)128
First Recorded Appearance427 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Last Recorded Appearance199 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Retziidina)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Retziidina)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. Williams, C. H. C. Brunton, and S. J. Carlson, F. Alvarez, R. B. Blodgett, A. J. Boucot, P. Copper, A. S. Dagys, R. E. Grant, Y.-G. Jin, D. I. MacKinnon, M. O. Mancenido, E. F. Owen, J.-Y. Rong, N. M. Savage, D.-L. Sun. 2002. Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volume 4, Rhynchonelliformea (part). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Neoretziidae ✝
family
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1,616426 Ma
Silurian
199 Ma
Early Jurassic
Retziidae ✝
family
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
248427 Ma
Silurian
209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1883Retziacea Waagen
1883Retzioidea Waagen
1974Retziacea Brunton and Champion p. 825
2002Retzioidea Williams et al. p. 1587
2003Retzioidea Shen et al. p. 250

References

Williams A., Brunton C. H. C., et al (2002) Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volume 4, Rhynchonelliformea (part), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, 921-1688
Brunton C. H. C., Champion C. (1974) A Lower Carboniferous brachiopod fauna from the Manifold Valley, Staffordshire, Palaeontology 17 4, 811-840
Shen S. Z., Shi G. R., et al (2003) A Wuchiapingian (Late Permian) brachiopod fauna from an exotic block in the Indus-Tsangpo Suture Zone, southern Tibet, and its palaeobiogeographical and tectonic implications, Palaeontology 46 2, 225-256
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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