Martinia M'Coy 1844 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Martiniidae

Alternative spellings: Spirifer (Martinia), Spirifera (Martinia)

Synonym: Pseudomartinia Leidhold 1928 [objective synonym]

Parent taxon: Martiniinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

See also Cooper and Grant 1976, Schellwien 1900, Sepkoski 2002, Shen et al. 2003, Tazawa and Shen 1997 and Walcott 1884

Sister taxa: Beschevella, Chapursania, Implexina, Jilinmartinia, Ladoliplica, Spinomartinia, Tiramnia, Weiningia

Subtaxa: Martinia abrupta Martinia acuminata Martinia acutirostris Martinia acutomarginalis Martinia acutomarginiformis Martinia adentata Martinia affinis Martinia angulata Martinia anorbicularis Martinia applanata Martinia attenuatelloides Martinia avicula Martinia aviformis Martinia baiyanhuaensis Martinia bassa Martinia berthiaumei Martinia bisinuata Martinia bittneri Martinia buriensis Martinia camengensis Martinia carinthiaca Martinia causaria Martinia ceres Martinia circularis Martinia contracta Martinia corculum Martinia cornelia Martinia cruenta Martinia debosensis Martinia decora Martinia distefanoi Martinia distorta Martinia elegans Martinia elongata Martinia exigua Martinia frechi Martinia fucina Martinia fulingensis Martinia gemmellaroi Martinia glabra Martinia grandis Martinia hengshanensis Martinia hunanensis Martinia incerta Martinia karawanica Martinia kraffti Martinia lamellosa Martinia lata Martinia latilinguiformis Martinia latisulcata Martinia lengwuensis Martinia liuqiaoiensis Martinia lopingensis Martinia manchuriensis Martinia martinezi Martinia miranda Martinia mongolica Martinia nealranchensis Martinia nipponica Martinia nucula Martinia orbicularis Martinia osborni Martinia parvula Martinia pentagonalis Martinia periquadrata Martinia polymorpha Martinia pusilla Martinia qinlingensis Martinia radiata Martinia rectangularis Martinia renfroae Martinia rhomboidalis Martinia rhomboidalis Martinia rostrata Martinia rupicola Martinia semiplana Martinia semiramis Martinia sinensis Martinia sinuata Martinia spissa Martinia subapplanata Martinia subrhomboidalis Martinia subtriquetra Martinia subumbona Martinia timanica Martinia tongmuqiaoensis Martinia triquetra Martinia umbonata Martinia undatifera Martinia variabilis Martinia velebitica Martinia warthi Martinia wolfcampensis Martinia zhexiensis Martinia ziyunensis Spirifer (Martinia) macilentus Spirifera (Martinia) glabra Spirifera (Martinia) maia Spirifera (Martinia) undifera

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (4 collections)

• Permian of Afghanistan (5), Armenia (1), Australia (8), Austria (2), Canada (5: Nunavut, Yukon), China (146), Croatia (5), East Timor (1), Greece (6), Greenland (1), India (3), Indonesia (1), Iran (10), Italy (7), Japan (14), Laos (1), Malaysia (4), Mexico (3), Myanmar (4), Nepal (1), New Zealand (11), Oman (1), Pakistan (92), the Russian Federation (11), Slovenia (2), Tajikistan (5), Thailand (1), Tunisia (4), Turkey (2), Ukraine (3), United States (92: Alaska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas)

• Namurian of Thailand (1)

• Carboniferous of Canada (4: Alberta, Northwest Territories, Nunavut), China (12), Ireland (1), Italy (1), the Russian Federation (1), South Korea (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (24), United States (53: Alaska, California, Idaho, Idaho-Utah, Indiana, Montana, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, California)

• Devonian of the Czech Republic (1), Germany (1), United States (1: Alaska)

Total: 558 collections including 739 occurrences

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