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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4864281	https://www.gbif.org/species/4864281
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	26566	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=26566

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Trematidae : Trematis

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
-	Lophophorata
phylum	Brachiopoda	Cuvier 1805
subphylum	Linguliformea	Williams et al. 1996
class	Lingulata	Gorjansky and Popov 1985
order	Lingulida	Waagen 1885
superfamily	Discinoidea	(Gray 1840)
family	Trematidae	Schuchert 1893
genus	Trematis	Sharpe 1848

Scientific Name

Trematis Sharpe, 1848

Name Published In

Quart. J. Geol. Soc. London, 4

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Trematis	genus	belongs to Trematidae	stated without evidence	Wright, 1963
Trematis	genus	belongs to Trematidae	stated with evidence	Holmer, 1989
Trematis	genus	belongs to Trematidae	stated without evidence	Popov, 2000
Trematis	genus	belongs to Acrotretida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

470 - 461 Ma
Middle Ordovician

Last Recorded Appearance

443 - 436 Ma
Silurian

Motility

stationary, attached (based on Lingulida)

Vision

blind (based on Lingulata)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Lingulida)

Ecospace Comments

BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al. (2000).

Taphonomy

phosphatic (based on Lingulida)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Orbicula terminalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Trematis crassipuncta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Trematis dyeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Trematis elliptopora species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Trematis foerstei ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	461 Ma Middle Ordovician	461 Ma Middle Ordovician
Trematis fragilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Trematis huronensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		9	461 Ma Middle Ordovician	461 Ma Middle Ordovician
Trematis melliflua ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	458 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician	458 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician
Trematis millepunctata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	461 Ma Middle Ordovician	450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician
Trematis norvegica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	446 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician	446 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician
Trematis oblata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Trematis ottawaensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Trematis parva species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Trematis quincuncialis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Trematis spinosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Trematis superincreta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Trematis terminalis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		5	461 Ma Middle Ordovician	458 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician
Trematis umbonata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1848	Trematis Sharpe
1963	Trematis Wright
1989	Trematis Holmer
2000	Trematis Popov
2000	Trematis Williams et al. p. 83
2002	Trematis Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Wright A. D. (1963) The fauna of the Portrane Limestone 1. The inarticulate brachiopods, Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Geology 8 5, 224-254

Holmer L. E. (1989) Middle Ordovician phosphatic inarticulate brachiopods from Västergötland and Dalarna, Sweden, Fossils and Strata 26, 1-172

Popov L. E. (2000) Late Ordovician linguliformean microbrachiopods from north-central Kazakhstan, Alcheringa 24, 257-275

Williams A., Carlson S. J., et al (2000) Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volumes 2 & 3, Linguliformea, Craniiformea, Rhynchonelliformea (part)., Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, 1-919

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

SN2000 unverified - 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

Quart. J. Geol. Soc. London, 4 - 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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