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Lacunosella ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4865464	https://www.gbif.org/species/4865464
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	28628	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=28628

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Basiliolidae : Lacunosella

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	Rhynchonelliformea	Williams et al. 1996
class	Rhynchonellata	Williams et al. 1996
order	Rhynchonellida	Kuhn 1949
superfamily	Pugnacoidea	Rzhonsnitskaia 1956
family	Basiliolidae	Cooper 1959
subfamily	Lacunosellinae	Smirnova 1963
genus	Lacunosella	Wisniewska 1932

Scientific Name

Lacunosella Wisniewska, 1932

Name Published In

Palaeont. polon., 2 (1), 10

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Lacunosella	genus	belongs to Lacunosellinae	stated with evidence	Williams et al., 2002
Lacunosella	genus	belongs to Rhynchonellida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

166 - 157 Ma
Jurassic

Last Recorded Appearance

140 - 133 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Motility

stationary (based on Rhynchonellida)

Vision

blind (based on Rhynchonellata)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Rhynchonellida)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)

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
Lacunosella arolica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		14	165 Ma Middle Jurassic	157 Ma Jurassic
Lacunosella cracoviensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	161 Ma Jurassic	156 Ma Jurassic
Lacunosella groenlandica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		5	140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lacunosella hoheneggeri ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		46	152 Ma Late Jurassic	140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lacunosella lacunosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	164 Ma Middle Jurassic	151 Ma Late Jurassic
Lacunosella malbosi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Lacunosella monsalvensiformis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Lacunosella pachytheca ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	151 Ma Late Jurassic	151 Ma Late Jurassic
Lacunosella sparsicosta ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	157 Ma Jurassic	157 Ma Jurassic
Lacunosella sphaeroides ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Lacunosella spoliata ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		12	157 Ma Jurassic	140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lacunosella trilobata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	157 Ma Jurassic	152 Ma Late Jurassic
Lacunosella vaga ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	157 Ma Jurassic	157 Ma Jurassic
Rhynchonella spoliata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1932	Lacunosella Wisniewska
2002	Lacunosella Sepkoski, Jr.
2002	Lacunosella Williams et al. p. 1208

References

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

GBIF/Paleo Database - 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

Palaeont. polon., 2 (1), 10 - 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

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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