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Brongniartella

Description

Brongniartella is a genus of red alga, named after French naturalist Adolphe Brongniart.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)3266810https://www.gbif.org/species/3266810
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)21471https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=21471
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotinae : Brongniartella
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Brongniartella
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderPhacopidaSalter 1864
suborderCalymeninaSwinnerton 1915
familyHomalonotidaeChapman 1890
subfamilyHomalonotinae
genusBrongniartellaReed 1918
Scientific NameBrongniartella Reed, 1918
Name Published InGeol. Mag., Dec. VI, 5
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Brongniartellagenusbelongs to Homalonotidaestated without evidenceJell and Adrain, 2002
Brongniartellagenusbelongs to Phacopidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Brongniartellagenusbelongs to Homalonotinaestated with evidenceCongreve and Lieberman, 2008
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)5
First Recorded Appearance466 - 461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance443 - 419 Ma
Paleozoic
Environmentmarine (based on Trilobita)
Motilityfast-moving (based on Trilobita)
Visionwell-developed (based on Homalonotidae)
Dietcarnivore (based on Trilobita)
Ontogenymolting,addition of parts (based on Trilobita)
Ecospace CommentsBODY SIZE: Data from Harrington et al. (1959).
Taphonomylow Mg calcite, chitin (based on Trilobita)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brongniartella

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Brongniartella minor
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
13458 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
456 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Brongniartella platynota
species
listed (PBDB)10456 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
443 Ma
Silurian
Brongniartella robusta
species
listed (PBDB)8450 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
445 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician
Portaginus robustus
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1918Brongniartella Reed
1968Portaginus Lesperance
2002Brongniartella Jell and Adrain p. 352
2002Brongniartella Sepkoski, Jr.
2002Portaginus Sepkoski, Jr.
2008Brongniartella Congreve and Lieberman pp. 26 - 28

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Jell P. A., Adrain J. M. (2002) Available generic names for trilobites, Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 48 2, 331-553
Congreve C. R., Lieberman B. S. (2008) Phylogenetic and Biogeographic Analysis of Ordovician Homalonotid Trilobites, The Open Paleontological Journal 1, 24-32
Geol. Mag., Dec. VI, 5 - 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
SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
extinct group - 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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