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Chlidonophoridae
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Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Chlidonophoridae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Chlidonophoridae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Muir-Wood, H. M. (1959). Report on the Brachiopoda of the John Murray Expedition. In: The John Murray Expedition 1933–34, Scientific Reports. 10(6):283– 317, 4 fig., 5 pl. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 26 (45%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 191 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. Williams, C. H. C. Brunton, and SJ Carlson, PG Baker, JL Carter, GB Curry, AS Dagys, R. Gourvennec, HF Hou, YG Jin, JG Johnson, DE Lee, DI MacKinnon, PR Racheboeuf, TN Smirnova, DL Sun. 2006. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part H, Brachiopoda. Volume 5: Rhynchonelliformea (part) 5:1689-2320 |
External Images
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Agulhasiinae subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Chlidonophorinae subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 179 | 191 Ma Early Jurassic | 0 Ma Extant | |
Draciinae ✝ subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
Eucalathinae subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant | |
Orthothyridinae ✝ subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 6 | 101 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 38.0 Ma Eocene | |
Agulhasia genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Bathynanus genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Chlidonophora genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Deslongchampsithyris ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 191 Ma Early Jurassic | 191 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Disculina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
Dracius ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
Eucalathis genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant | |
Gisilina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 34 | 99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
Nanacalathis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Notozyga genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 21.7 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Orthothyris ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 101 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 38.0 Ma Eocene | |
Prochlidonophora ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Rectocalathis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rugia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 121 | 101 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1959 | Chlidonophoridae Muir-Wood |
2006 | Chlidonophoridae Williams et al. p. 2153 |
2010 | Chlidonophoridae Dulai p. 24 |
2010 | Chlidonophoridae Kaim et al. p. 76 |
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!