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Neospirifer bakeri

Description

Neospirifer is an extinct genus of articulate brachiopod fossils belonging to the family Trigonotretidae.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4977409https://www.gbif.org/species/4977409
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)128237https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=128237
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer : Neospirifer bakeri
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer : Neospirifer bakeri
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
genusNeospiriferFredericks 1919
speciesNeospirifer bakeriKing 1931
Generic NameNeospirifer
Scientific NameNeospirifer bakeri (King, 1931)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Neospirifer bakerispeciesbelongs to Neospiriferstated with evidenceCooper and Grant, 1976
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance304 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance272 - 269 Ma
Permian
Motilitystationary (based on Spiriferida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Spiriferida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. E. King. 1931. The Geology of the Glass Mountains, Texas, Part II, Faunal summary and correlation of the Permian formations with description of Brachiopoda. The University of Texas Bulletin 3042:1-245
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neospirifer_bakeri

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Neospirifer bakeri bakeri
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Neospirifer bakeri columbarius
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Spirifer bakeri King, 1931GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer : Spirifer bakeri

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1931Spirifer (Neospirifer) bakeri King p. 113 figs. Pl 37, figs 4-6
1976Neospirifer bakeri Cooper and Grant p. 2178 figs. Pl 596, figs 1-47; pl 597, figs 1-14; pl 598, figs 1-26; pl 599, figs 1-14; pl 600, figs 1-11; pl 60

References

King R. E. (1931) The Geology of the Glass Mountains, Texas, Part II, Faunal summary and correlation of the Permian formations with description of Brachiopoda, The University of Texas Bulletin 3042, 1-245
Cooper G. A., Grant R. E. (1976) Permian Brachiopods from West Texas, IV, Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 21, 1923-2607
R. E. King (1931) The Geology of the Glass Mountains, Texas, Part II, Faunal summary and correlation of the Permian formations with description of Brachiopoda: The University of Texas Bulletin: 1--245 - via Catalogue of Life
G. A. Cooper, R. E. Grant (1976) Permian Brachiopods from West Texas, IV: Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology: 1923--2607 - via Catalogue of Life
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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