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Stricklandiidae ✝
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| Rank | family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Stricklandiidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Stricklandiidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 443 - 441 Ma Silurian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 388 - 383 Ma Devonian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Pentamerida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Pentamerida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. Villas and L. R. M. Cocks. 1996. The first early Silurian brachiopod fauna from the Iberian Peninsula. Journal of Paleontology 70(4):571-588 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Kulumbellinae ✝ subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 30 | 443 Ma Silurian | 439 Ma Silurian | |
| Stricklandiinae ✝ subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 269 | 443 Ma Silurian | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | |
| Aenigmastricklandia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Costistricklandia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 45 | 443 Ma Silurian | 433 Ma Silurian | |
| Ehlersella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 9 | 441 Ma Silurian | 439 Ma Silurian | |
| Kulumbella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 441 Ma Silurian | 439 Ma Silurian | |
| Microcardinalia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 23 | 443 Ma Silurian | 439 Ma Silurian | |
| Stricklandia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 215 | 443 Ma Silurian | 388 Ma Middle Devonian |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1931 | Stricklandiidae Schuchert and Cooper |
| 1974 | Stricklandiidae Bassett and Cocks |
| 1996 | Stricklandiidae Villas and Cocks p. 582 |
| 2002 | Stricklandiidae Williams et al. p. 998 |
References
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!
