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Stricklandia ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	3252501	https://www.gbif.org/species/3252501
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	28307	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=28307

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Stricklandiidae : Stricklandia

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	Pentamerida	Schuchert and Cooper 1931
suborder	Pentameridina	Schuchert and Cooper 1931
superfamily	Stricklandioidea	Schuchert and Cooper 1931
family	Stricklandiidae	Schuchert and Cooper 1931
subfamily	Stricklandiinae	Schuchert and Cooper 1931
genus	Stricklandia	Billings 1859

Scientific Name

Stricklandia Billings, 1859

Name Published In

Canad. Natural., 4

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Stricklandia	genus	belongs to Brachiopoda	stated without evidence	Billings, 1874
Stricklandia	genus	belongs to Stricklandiidae	stated without evidence	Rubel, 1977
Stricklandia	genus	belongs to Pentamerida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Stricklandia	genus	belongs to Stricklandiinae	stated with evidence	Williams et al., 2002

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

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)

Ecospace Comments

BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al. (2002).

Taphonomy

minor folds

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Stricklandia gwelani ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	7	441 Ma Silurian	441 Ma Silurian
Stricklandia lens ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	177	443 Ma Silurian	439 Ma Silurian
Stricklandia robusta ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Stricklandinia transversa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Stricklandinia Billings, 1863	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Stricklandiidae : *Stricklandinia*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1859	Stricklandia Billings
1874	Stricklandinia Billings
1977	Stricklandia Rubel
1996	Stricklandia Villas and Cocks p. 582
2002	Stricklandia Sepkoski, Jr.
2002	Stricklandia Williams et al. p. 998

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Billings E. Paleozoic Fossils, v. II, pt. I, Canada Geological Survey, 1-144

Rubel M. (1977) Evolution of the Genus Stricklandia (Pentamerida, Brach.) in the Llandovery of Estonia, Academy of Sciences of the Estonian S. S. R. Institute of Geology : Facies and Fauna of the Baltic Silurian, 193-211

Villas E., Cocks L. R. M. (1996) The first early Silurian brachiopod fauna from the Iberian Peninsula, Journal of Paleontology 70 4, 571-588

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

Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Canad. Natural., 4 - 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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