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Machaeraria

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4865991https://www.gbif.org/species/4865991
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)28673https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=28673
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchotrematidae : Machaeraria
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Machaerariidae : Machaeraria
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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchotrematoideaSchuchert 1913
familyMachaerariidaeSavage 1996
genusMachaerariaCooper 1955
Scientific NameMachaeraria Cooper, 1955
Name Published InJ. Paleontol., 29(1): 55
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Machaerariagenusbelongs to Machaerariidaestated with evidenceWilliams et al., 2002
Machaerariagenusbelongs to Rhynchonellidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance423 - 419 Ma
Paleozoic
Last Recorded Appearance411 - 392 Ma
Devonian
Motilitystationary (based on Rhynchonellida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Rhynchonellida)
Taphonomylow 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

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Machaeraria mainensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Machaeraria whittingtoni
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2002Machaeraria Sepkoski, Jr.
2002Qinlingotoechia Sepkoski, Jr.
2002Machaeraria Williams et al. p. 1083

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
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 770 Stenocisma Conrad, 1839 (Brachiopoda): added to the Official List of Generic Names.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 23, 35-37 (1966) - via Official Lists and Indexes of Names in Zoology
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
Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) - 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
J. Paleont., 29 - 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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