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Pseudodielasmatidae ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Pseudodielasmatidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Pseudodielasmatidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 43 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 304 - 299 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Terebratulida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Terebratulida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1976. Permian Brachiopods of west Texas, V. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 24:2609-3159 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Fredericksolasma ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 72 | 299 Ma Carboniferous | 254 Ma Permian | |
| Levenolasma ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 11 | 296 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
| Marinurnula ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 40 | 296 Ma Permian | 254 Ma Permian | |
| Oligothyrina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 304 Ma Carboniferous | 279 Ma Permian | |
| Pleurelasma ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
| Pseudodielasma ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 85 | 296 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
| Pseudolowenstamia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 296 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1976 | Pseudodielasmatidae Cooper and Grant p. 2910 |
| 2006 | Pseudodielasmatidae Chen and Shi p. 42 |
| 2006 | Pseudodielasmatidae Williams et al. p. 2045 |
References
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!
