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Acanthatia

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4870094https://www.gbif.org/species/4870094
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)27055https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=27055
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Araksalosiidae : Acanthatia
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
suborderStrophalosiidinaSchuchert 1913
superfamilyStrophalosioideaSchuchert 1913
familyAraksalosiidaeLazarev 1989
subfamilyAraksalosiinaeLazarev 1989
genusAcanthatiaMuir-Wood & Cooper 1960
Scientific NameAcanthatia Muir-Wood & Cooper, 1960
Name Published InMem. Geol. Soc. Am. 81
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Acanthatiagenusbelongs to Chonopectinaestated with evidenceMuir-Wood and Cooper, 1960
Acanthatiagenusbelongs to Chonopectinaestated without evidenceCampbell and Engel, 1963
Acanthatiagenusbelongs to Araksalosiinaestated with evidenceWilliams et al., 2000
Acanthatiagenusbelongs to Strophomenidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance365 - 361 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance359 - 347 Ma
Paleozoic
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Strophalosiidina)
Visionblind (based on Strophomenata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Strophalosiidina)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H. Muir-Wood and G. A. Cooper. 1960. Morphology, classification and life habits of the Productoidea (Brachiopoda). Geological Society of America Memoir 81:1-447

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Acanthatia nupera
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1365 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
365 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Acanthatia rangariensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
2359 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
359 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1960Acanthatia Muir-Wood and Cooper p. 158
1963Acanthatia Campbell and Engel p. 96–97
2000Acanthatia Williams et al. p. 576
2002Acanthatia Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Muir-Wood H., Cooper G. A. (1960) Morphology, classification and life habits of the Productoidea (Brachiopoda), Geological Society of America Memoir 81, 1-447
Campbell K. S. W., Engel B. A. (1963) The faunas of the Tournaisian Tulcumba Sandstone and its members in the Werrie and Belvue synclines, New South Wales, Journal of the Geological Society of Australia 10 1, 55-122
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
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
GBIF/Paleo Database - 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
Mem. Geol. Soc. Am. 81 - 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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