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Parastrophina

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)3252475https://www.gbif.org/species/3252475
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)28261https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=28261
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Parastrophinidae : Parastrophina
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
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderSyntrophiidinaUlrich and Cooper 1936
superfamilyCamerelloideaHall and Clarke 1894
familyParastrophinidaeUlrich and Cooper 1938
genusParastrophinaSchuchert & Le Vene 1929
Scientific NameParastrophina Schuchert & Le Vene, 1929
Name Published InAmer. J. Sci., 17
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Parastrophinagenusbelongs to Parastrophinidaestated with evidenceWright, 1974
Parastrophinagenusbelongs to Parastrophinidaestated without evidencePopov et al., 2000
Parastrophinagenusbelongs to Parastrophinidaestated with evidenceWilliams et al., 2002
Parastrophinagenusbelongs to Pentameridasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Parastrophinagenusbelongs to Parastrophinidaestated with evidencePopov et al., 2005
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)14
First Recorded Appearance472 - 461 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance427 - 423 Ma
Silurian
Motilitystationary (based on Pentamerida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Pentamerida)
Ecospace CommentsBODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al (2002).
Taphonomyminor ribbing
Primary Reference (PBDB)C. Schuchert and C. M. LeVene. 1929. New names for brachiopod homonyms. American Journal of Science, Series 5 17:119-122

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Parastrophina anceps
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1466 Ma
Middle Ordovician
466 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Parastrophina angulosa
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Parastrophina balcletchiensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1456 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
456 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Parastrophina bilobata
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
2467 Ma
Middle Ordovician
466 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Parastrophina dura
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
7458 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
458 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Parastrophina hemiplicata
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
9461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Parastrophina iliana
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
8461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Parastrophina lindstroemi
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Parastrophina lindstromi
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Parastrophina pentagonalis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Parastrophina plena
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
11461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
453 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Parastrophina portentosa
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1453 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
453 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Parastrophina scotica
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Parastrophia Hall & Clarke, 1894GBIFgenusAnimalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Parastrophinidae : Parastrophia

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1893Parastrophia Hall and Clarke p. 221
1929Parastrophina Schuchert and LeVene p. 121
1974Parastrophina Wright
1977Parastrophina Mitchell
2000Parastrophina Popov et al.
2002Parastrophina Sepkoski, Jr.
2002Parastrophina Williams et al. p. 955
2005Parastrophina Popov et al.

References

Schuchert C., LeVene C. M. (1929) New names for brachiopod homonyms, American Journal of Science, Series 5 17, 119-122
Wright A. D. (1974) A revision of the Upper Ordovician brachiopod "Pentamerus angulosus Törnquist", Geologiska Föreningens Förhandlingar 96 3, 237-246
Mitchell W. I. (1977) The Ordovician Brachiopoda from Pomeroy, Co. Tyrone, The Palaeontographical Society Monographs 130 545, 1-138
Popov L. E., Nitikin I. F., et al (2000) Late Ordovician brachiopods from the Otar Member of the Chu-Ili Range, south Kazakhstan, Palaeontology 43 5, 833-870
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Williams A., Brunton C. H. C., et al (2002) Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volume 4, Rhynchonelliformea (part), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, 921-1688
Popov L. E., Egerquist E. V. A., et al (2005) Ordovician (Arenig-Caradoc) syntrophiidine brachiopods from the east Baltic region, Palaeontology 48 4, 739-761 doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2005.00487.x
Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - 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
Amer. J. Sci., 17 - 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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