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Basiliolidae

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	3216	https://www.gbif.org/species/3216
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	86613	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=86613

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Basiliolidae

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
-	Lophophorata
phylum	Brachiopoda	Cuvier 1805
subphylum	Rhynchonelliformea	Williams et al. 1996
class	Rhynchonellata	Williams et al. 1996
order	Rhynchonellida	Kuhn 1949
superfamily	Pugnacoidea	Rzhonsnitskaia 1956
family	Basiliolidae	Cooper 1959

Scientific Name

Basiliolidae

Name Published In

Cooper, G. A. (1959). Genera of Tertiary and recent rhynchonelloid brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 139(5):1–90, pl. 1–22.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Basiliolidae	family	belongs to Rhynchonelloidea	stated without evidence	Cooper, 1959
Basiliolidae	family	belongs to Rhynchonellida	stated without evidence	Chiesa et al., 1995
Basiliolidae	family	belongs to Rhynchonelloidea	stated without evidence	Craig, 2000
Basiliolidae	family	belongs to Pugnacoidea	stated with evidence	Williams et al., 2002

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

187

Extant Size (PBDB)

17 (9.1%)

First Recorded Appearance

269 - 265 Ma
Permian

Motility

stationary (based on Rhynchonellida)

Vision

blind (based on Rhynchonellata)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Rhynchonellida)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

G. A. Cooper. 1959. Genera of Tertiary and Recent rhynchonelloid brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 130(5):1-90

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Aetheiinae ✝ subfamily	listed (PBDB)		6	27.3 Ma Oligocene	27.3 Ma Oligocene
Aphelesiinae ✝ subfamily	listed (PBDB)		77	86.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	1.81 Ma Pleistocene
Basiliolinae subfamily	listed (PBDB)		405	269 Ma Permian	0 Ma Extant
Lacunosellinae ✝ subfamily	listed (PBDB)		215	201 Ma Early Jurassic	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pamirorhynchiinae subfamily	listed (PBDB)		476	242 Ma Middle Triassic	0 Ma Extant
Acanthobasiliola genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Aetheia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		6	27.3 Ma Oligocene	27.3 Ma Oligocene
Aphelesia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		41	20.4 Ma Miocene	1.81 Ma Pleistocene
Apringia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		104	201 Ma Early Jurassic	190 Ma Early Jurassic
Basiliocostella ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Basiliola genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		10	47.8 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Basiliolella genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dagysorhynchia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	133 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	133 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eohemithiris genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		12	86.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	0 Ma Extant
Fortunella ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		5	161 Ma Jurassic	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Jakubirhynchia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		55	201 Ma Early Jurassic	183 Ma Early Jurassic
Lacunosella ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		117	166 Ma Middle Jurassic	140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Megapringia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		34	190 Ma Early Jurassic	190 Ma Early Jurassic
Mondegia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		43	172 Ma Middle Jurassic	165 Ma Middle Jurassic
Orbirhynchia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		149	129 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pamirorhynchia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		7	182 Ma Early Jurassic	180 Ma Early Jurassic
Probolarina ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		19	59.2 Ma Paleocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Pseudogibbirhynchia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		245	191 Ma Early Jurassic	172 Ma Middle Jurassic
Rhytirhynchia genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		8	1.81 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Serratapringia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		9	190 Ma Early Jurassic	190 Ma Early Jurassic
Soaresirhynchia genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		198	183 Ma Early Jurassic	176 Ma Early Jurassic
Stolmorhynchia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		55	201 Ma Early Jurassic	125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Streptaria ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	16.0 Ma Miocene
Striarina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ussurirhynchia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	269 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Veghirhynchia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		20	242 Ma Middle Triassic	209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1959	Basiliolidae Cooper p. 25
1995	Basiliolidae Chiesa et al. p. 28
2000	Basiliolidae Craig p. 116
2001	Basiliolidae Bitner and Martinell p. 179
2002	Basiliolidae Williams et al. p. 1199

References

Cooper G. A. (1959) Genera of Tertiary and Recent rhynchonelloid brachiopods, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 130 5, 1-90

Chiesa J.O., Parma S.G., et al (1995) Observaciones estratigraficas en el Paleogeno del noroeste de la Provincia de Santa Cruz (Republica Argentina). Parte II: Invertebrados marinos de la Formacion El Chacy (Eoceno), Provincia de Santa Cruz, Argentina. Systematica y bioestratigrafia, Monografias de la Acadamia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Fisicas Y Naturales 11, 17-68

Craig R. S. (2000) The Cenozoic brachiopods of the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia 43 1, 111-152

Bitner M. A., Martinell J. (2001) Pliocene brachiopods from the Estepona area (Málaga, South Spain), Revista Española de Paleontología 16 2, 177-185

Williams A., Brunton C. H. C., et al (2002) Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volume 4, Rhynchonelliformea (part), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, 921-1688

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Cooper, G. A. (1959). Genera of Tertiary and recent rhynchonelloid brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 139(5):1–90, pl. 1–22. - via World Register of Marine Species

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