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Zygospira matutina

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8648509https://www.gbif.org/species/8648509
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)312564https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=312564
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Anazygidae : Zygospira : Zygospira matutina
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Anazygidae : Zygospira : Zygospira matutina
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
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderAnazygidinaCopper 1996
superfamilyAnazygoideaDavidson 1883
familyAnazygidaeDavidson 1883
subfamilyAnazyginaeDavidson 1883
genusZygospiraHall 1862
speciesZygospira matutinaCooper 1956
Generic NameZygospira
Scientific NameZygospira matutina Cooper, 1956
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Zygospira matutinaspeciesbelongs to Zygospirastated with evidenceCooper, 1956
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Motilitystationary, attached, epibiont (based on Zygospira)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Zygospira)
Taphonomyminor folds, major ribbing (based on Zygospira)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. A. Cooper. 1956. Chazyan and related brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127:1-1245

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1956Zygospira matutina Cooper p. 672 figs. Plate 141, B, figures 13-17

References

Cooper G. A. (1956) Chazyan and related brachiopods, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 127, 1-1245
G. A. Cooper (1956) Chazyan and related brachiopods: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections: 1--1245 - 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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