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Glyptorthis insculpta

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)9813840https://www.gbif.org/species/9813840
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)298776https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=298776
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Glyptorthidae : Glyptorthis : Glyptorthis insculpta
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Glyptorthidae : Glyptorthis : Glyptorthis insculpta
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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyGlyptorthidae(Schuchert and Cooper 1931)
genusGlyptorthisFoerste 1914
speciesGlyptorthis insculptaMeek 1873
Generic NameGlyptorthis
Scientific NameGlyptorthis insculpta (Meek, 1873)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Glyptorthis insculptaspeciesbelongs to Hebertellastated with evidenceHall and Clarke, 1882
Glyptorthis insculptaspeciesbelongs to Glyptorthisstated with evidenceFoerste, 1914
Glyptorthis insculptaspeciesbelongs to Hebertella (Glyptorthis)stated without evidenceLadd, 1929
Glyptorthis insculptaspeciesbelongs to Glyptorthisstated with evidenceLi and Copper, 2006
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance450 - 443 Ma
Paleozoic
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Orthida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Orthida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. Li and P. Copper. 2006. Early Silurian (Llandovery) orthide brachiopods from Anticosti Island, eastern Canada: the O/S extinction recovery fauna. Special Papers in Palaeontology 76:5-71

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Glyptorthis insculpta manitoulinensis
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Hebertella (Glyptorthis) insculpta maquoketensis
subspecies
listed (PBDB)

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
? insculpta Meek, 1873GBIFunrankedAnimalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Glyptorthidae : Glyptorthis : ? insculpta
Orthis insculpta (Meek, 1873)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Glyptorthidae : Glyptorthis : Orthis insculpta

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1882Hebertella insculpta Hall and Clarke figs. pl. 5a, fig. 13
1914Glyptorthis insculpta Foerste p. 257
1924Glyptorthis insculpta Foerste
1929Hebertella (Glyptorthis) insculpta Ladd p. 399
1966Glyptorthis insculpta Howe figs. pl. 28, fig. 21
2006Glyptorthis insculpta Li and Copper p. 11
2008Glyptorthis insculpta Zuykov and Butts figs. 1-6
2011Glyptorthis insculpta Rubel
2014Glyptorthis insculpta Wright and Stigall p. 896 fig. 2A–E
2017Glyptorthis insculpta Liljeroth et al.

References

Li R., Copper P. (2006) Early Silurian (Llandovery) orthide brachiopods from Anticosti Island, eastern Canada: the O/S extinction recovery fauna, Special Papers in Palaeontology 76, 5-71
Foerste A. F. (1914) Notes on the Lorraine faunas of New York and the Province of Quebec, Bulletin of the Scientific Laboratories of Denison University 17 1, 247-328
Foerste A. F. (1924) Upper Ordovician faunas of Ontario and Quebec, Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 138 121, 1-99
Ladd H. S. (1929) The stratigraphy and paleontology of the Maquoketa shale of Iowa, Annual Report of the State Geologist 34, 305-448
Howe H. J. (1966) Orthacea from the Montoya Group (Ordovician) of Trans-Pecos Texas, Journal of Paleontology 40 2, 241-257
Rubel M. (2011) Silurian brachiopods Dictyonellida, Strophomenida, Productida, Orthotetida, Protorthida and Orthida from Estonia, Fossilia Baltica 4, 1-65
Wright D. F., Stigall A. L. (2014) Species-level phylogenetic revision of the Ordovician orthide brachiopod Glyptorthis from North America, Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 12 8, 893-906 doi:10.1080/14772019.2013.839584
Liljeroth M., Harper D. A. T., et al (2017) Ordovician rhynchonelliformean brachiopods from Co. Waterford, SE Ireland: Palaeobiogeography of the Leinster Terrane, Fossils and Strata 62, 1-164 doi:10.111/let.12205
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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