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Phricodothyridinae β
Source Data |
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Rank | subfamily (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Phricodothyridinae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 68 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 359 - 354 Ma Paleozoic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary (based on Spiriferida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Spiriferida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. Williams, C. H. C. Brunton, and SJ Carlson, PG Baker, JL Carter, GB Curry, AS Dagys, R. Gourvennec, HF Hou, YG Jin, JG Johnson, DE Lee, DI MacKinnon, PR Racheboeuf, TN Smirnova, DL Sun. 2006. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part H, Brachiopoda. Volume 5: Rhynchonelliformea (part) 5:1689-2320 |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Astegosia β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 36 | 299 Ma Carboniferous | 265 Ma Permian | |
Bullarina β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 13 | 290 Ma Permian | 254 Ma Permian | |
Nebenothyris β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 339 Ma Carboniferous | 339 Ma Carboniferous | |
Permophricodothyris β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 511 | 304 Ma Carboniferous | 254 Ma Permian | |
Phricodothyris β genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 593 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 254 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1859 | Spirifer guadalupensis Shumard p. 391 |
1939 | Phricodothyridinae Caster |
2006 | Phricodothyridinae Williams et al. p. 1866 |
References
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!