| Source Data | |
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| Rank | genus |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Reticulariidae : Prosserella |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Scientific Name | Prosserella Grabau, 1910 |
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| Name Published In | Michigan Geol. Biol. Surv., Publ. 2 (Geol. Ser. 1) |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Prosserella | genus | belongs to Spiriferida | second hand | Sepkoski, 2002 | | Prosserella | genus | belongs to Reticulariopsinae | stated with evidence | Williams et al., 2006 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 408 - 393 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 393 - 388 Ma
Devonian |
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| Motility | stationary (based on Spiriferida) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Spiriferida) |
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| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
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| 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 (2006) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part H, Brachiopoda. Volume 5: Rhynchonelliformea (part) 5, 1689-2320 |
| GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Michigan Geol. Biol. Surv., Publ. 2 (Geol. Ser. 1) - 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 |
Prosserella ✝
