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Gemmellaroiidae ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)3252531https://www.gbif.org/species/3252531
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)124870https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=124870
Rankfamily
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Gemmellaroiidae
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
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderLyttoniidinaWilliams et al. 2000
superfamilyRichthofenioideaWaagen 1885
familyGemmellaroiidaeWilliams 1953
Scientific NameGemmellaroiidae
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Gemmellaroiidaesubfamilybelongs to Richthofeniidaestated with evidenceMuir-Wood and Cooper, 1960
Gemmellaroiidaefamilybelongs to Richthofenioideastated with evidenceWilliams et al., 2000
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)10
First Recorded Appearance269 - 265 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance254 - 252 Ma
Permian
Environmentmarine (based on Lyttoniidina)
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Lyttoniidina)
Visionblind (based on Strophomenata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Lyttoniidina)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. Williams, S. J. Carlson, and C. H. C. Brunton, L. E. Holmer, L. E. Popov, M. Mergl, J. R. Laurie, M. G. Bassett, L. R. M. Cocks, J.-Y. Rong, S. S. Lazarev, R. E. Grant, P. R. Racheboeuf, Y.-G. Jin, B. R. Wardlaw, D. A. T. Harper, A. D. Wright, M. 2000. Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volumes 2 & 3, Linguliformea, Craniiformea, Rhynchonelliformea (part). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Cyndalia
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
5260 Ma
Permian
260 Ma
Permian
Gemmellaroia
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
12269 Ma
Permian
265 Ma
Permian
Tectarea
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1254 Ma
Permian
254 Ma
Permian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1953Gemmellaroiidae Williams
1960Gemmellaroiinae Muir-Wood and Cooper p. 140
2000Gemmellaroiidae Williams et al. p. 617

References

Williams A., Carlson S. J., et al (2000) Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volumes 2 & 3, Linguliformea, Craniiformea, Rhynchonelliformea (part)., Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, 1-919
Muir-Wood H., Cooper G. A. (1960) Morphology, classification and life habits of the Productoidea (Brachiopoda), Geological Society of America Memoir 81, 1-447
Marine Science Institute, UCSB: Paleobiology Data - 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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