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Araspirifer

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4868416https://www.gbif.org/species/4868416
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)29092https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=29092
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Cyrtinopsidae : Araspirifer
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)doubtful
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
orderSpiriferidaWaagen 1883
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyDelthyridoideaPhillips 1841
familyCyrtinopsidaeWedekind 1926
subfamilyAraspiriferinaeJohnson 1994
genusAraspiriferHavlicek 1987
Scientific NameAraspirifer Havlicek, 1987
Name Published InVestn Ustred Ustavu Geol 62 (4)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Araspirifergenusbelongs to Spiriferidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Araspirifergenusbelongs to Araspiriferinaestated with evidenceWilliams et al., 2006
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance433 - 427 Ma
Silurian
Last Recorded Appearance419 - 411 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Motilitystationary (based on Spiriferida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Spiriferida)
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

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2002Araspirifer Sepkoski, Jr.
2006Araspirifer Williams et al. p. 1841

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 (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
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
Vestn Ustred Ustavu Geol 62 (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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