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Pondospirifer ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4868077https://www.gbif.org/species/4868077
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)29537https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=29537
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Pondospirifer
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
orderSpiriferidaWaagen 1883
suborderSpiriferidinaWaagen 1883
superfamilySpiriferoidea
familyTrigonotretidaeSchuchert 1893
subfamilyNeospiriferinaeWaterhouse 1968
genusPondospiriferWaterhouse 1978
Scientific NamePondospirifer Waterhouse, 1978
Name Published InPalaeontographica (A) 160 (1-6)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pondospirifergenusbelongs to Spiriferidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Pondospirifergenusbelongs to Neospiriferinaestated with evidenceWaterhouse, 2004
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance260 - 254 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance254 - 252 Ma
Permian
Motilitystationary (based on Spiriferida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Spiriferida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. B. Waterhouse. 1978. Permian Brachiopoda and Mollusca from north-west Nepal. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 160(1-6):1-175

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Pondospirifer crassiconcha ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		5254 Ma
Permian		254 Ma
Permian
Pondospirifer magnificus ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		4260 Ma
Permian		254 Ma
Permian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1978Pondospirifer Waterhouse p. 93
2002Pondospirifer Sepkoski, Jr.
2004Pondospirifer Waterhouse
2006Pondospirifer Williams et al. p. 1799

References

Waterhouse J. B. (1978) Permian Brachiopoda and Mollusca from north-west Nepal, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 160 1-6, 1-175
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Waterhouse J. B. (2004) Permian and Triassic stratigraphy and fossils of the Himalaya in northern Nepal, Earthwise 6, 1-259
Williams A., Brunton C. H. C., et al (2006) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part H, Brachiopoda. Volume 5: Rhynchonelliformea (part) 5, 1689-2320
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
Palaeontographica (A) 160 (1-6) - 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
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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