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Pseudospondylospira perplexa

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8527845https://www.gbif.org/species/8527845
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)173825https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=173825
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spondylospiridae : Pseudospondylospira : Pseudospondylospira perplexa
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spondylospiridae : Pseudospondylospira : Pseudospondylospira perplexa
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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderCyrtinidinaCarter and Johnson 1994
superfamilySpondylospiroideaHoover 1991
familySpondylospiridaeHoover 1991
subfamilyDagyspiriferinaeHoover 1991
genusPseudospondylospiraHoover 1991
speciesPseudospondylospira perplexaHoover 1991
Generic NamePseudospondylospira
Scientific NamePseudospondylospira perplexa Hoover, 1991
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Pseudospondylospira perplexaspeciesbelongs to Pseudospondylospirastated with evidenceHoover, 1991
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance228 - 216 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Last Recorded Appearance222 - 209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Motilitystationary (based on Spiriferinida)
Visionblind (based on Rhynchonellata)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Spiriferinida)
Taphonomylow Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)P. R. Hoover. 1991. Late Triassic cyrtinoid spiriferinacean brachiopods from western North America and their biostratigraphic and biogeographic implications. Bulletins of American Paleontology 100(337):63-109

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1991Pseudospondylospira perplexa Hoover

References

Hoover P. R. (1991) Late Triassic cyrtinoid spiriferinacean brachiopods from western North America and their biostratigraphic and biogeographic implications, Bulletins of American Paleontology 100 337, 63-109
P. R. Hoover (1991) Late Triassic cyrtinoid spiriferinacean brachiopods from western North America and their biostratigraphic and biogeographic implications: Bulletins of American Paleontology 337: 63--109 - via Catalogue of Life
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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