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Austrirhynchidae ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)3252090https://www.gbif.org/species/3252090
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)126819https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=126819
Rankfamily
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Austrirhynchidae
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchotetradoideaLicharew 1956
familyAustrirhynchidaeAger 1959
Scientific NameAustrirhynchidae
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Austrirhynchidaefamilybelongs to Rhynchotetradoideastated with evidenceWilliams et al., 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)13
First Recorded Appearance247 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Last Recorded Appearance209 - 201 Ma
Mesozoic
Motilitystationary (based on Rhynchonellida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Rhynchonellida)
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

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Austrirhynchia
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
35209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Decurtella
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
66247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Excavatorhynchia
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
3237 Ma
Middle Triassic
228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Trigonirhynchella
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
14247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1959Austrirhynchidae Ager
2002Austrirhynchidae Williams et al. p. 1251

References

Williams A., Brunton C. H. C., et al (2002) Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volume 4, Rhynchonelliformea (part), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, 921-1688
The Paleobiology Database (2010 version). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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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