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Stenoscismatidae β
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| Rank | family | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Stenoscismatidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Stenoscismatidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 173 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 419 - 411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 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) | S. Z. Shen, G. R. Shi, and N. W. Archbold. 2003. A Wuchiapingian (Late Permian) brachiopod fauna from an exotic block in the Indus-Tsangpo Suture Zone, southern Tibet, and its palaeobiogeographical and tectonic implications. Palaeontology 46(2):225-256 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Proatriboniinae β subfamily | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Stenoscismatinae β subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 1,163 | 419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 254 Ma Permian | |
| Torynechinae β subfamily | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Atribonium β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 45 | 393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
| Camerisma β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 27 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 269 Ma Permian | |
| Coledium β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 85 | 393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 254 Ma Permian | |
| Liufaia β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 279 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
| Nantanella β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 384 Ma Middle Devonian | 269 Ma Permian | |
| Sedecularia β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
| Sedenticellula β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 17 | 365 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 339 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Stenoscisma β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 943 | 419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 254 Ma Permian | |
| Torynechus β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 41 | 290 Ma Permian | 260 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1887 | Stenoscismatidae Oehlert |
| 1974 | Stenoscismatidae Brunton and Champion p. 822 |
| 2002 | Stenoscismatidae Williams et al. p. 1219 |
| 2003 | Stenoscismatidae Shen et al. p. 238 |
| 2004 | Stenoscismatidae Waterhouse |
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!
