Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Alternative spelling: Spirifer (Neospirifer)
Synonym: Wadispirifer Waterhouse 2004
Parent taxon: Neospiriferinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Reed 1944, Sepkoski 2002, Shen et al. 2003, Waterhouse 2004 and Williams et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Betaneospirifer, Blasispirifer, Cartorhium, Costatispirifer, Crassispirifer, Cratispirifer, Fasciculatia, Fusispirifer, Fusispiriferinae, Gibbospirifer, Gypospirifer, Imperiospira, Kaninospirifer, Kaninospiriferinae, Lepidospirifer, Lutuginia, Maxwellispirifer, Occidalia, Pondospirifer, Saltospirifer, Septospirifer, Simplicisulcus, Spiriferalaria, Tibetospirifer
Subtaxa: Neospirifer (Neospirifer) Neospirifer (Quadrospira) Neospirifer amphigyus Neospirifer amplus Neospirifer apothescelus Neospirifer bakeri Neospirifer borealis Neospirifer cameratiformis Neospirifer cameratus Neospirifer campbelli Neospirifer chivatschensis Neospirifer crassiconchialis Neospirifer dunbari Neospirifer fasciger Neospirifer foordi Neospirifer formulosus Neospirifer goreii Neospirifer gortani Neospirifer grandis Neospirifer gruenewaldtianus Neospirifer huecoensis Neospirifer incipiens Neospirifer invisus Neospirifer kalashnikovi Neospirifer kansasensis Neospirifer koewbaidhoni Neospirifer lanceolatus Neospirifer latus Neospirifer licharewi Neospirifer mansuetus Neospirifer mengjiushanensis Neospirifer neali Neospirifer neocameratus Neospirifer neostriatus Neospirifer notialis Neospirifer omolonensis Neospirifer orientalis Neospirifer paranitiensis Neospirifer parenensis Neospirifer permicus Neospirifer placidus Neospirifer plana Neospirifer poletaevi Neospirifer praenuntius Neospirifer pristinus Neospirifer pseudonitiensis Neospirifer rhomboidalis Neospirifer rhomboides Neospirifer shenshuensis Neospirifer snjatkovi Neospirifer sodalis Neospirifer sterlitamakensis Neospirifer subfasciger Neospirifer tajmyrica Neospirifer tegulatus Neospirifer tricostatus Neospirifer trimuensis Neospirifer undatus Neospirifer venezuelensis Neospirifer wynneiformis Spirifer (Neospirifer) bakeri Spirifer (Neospirifer) huecoensis Wadispirifer grandis Wadispirifer hongdeensis Wadispirifer ravana
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Afghanistan (9 collections), Australia (64), Austria (1), Bolivia (1), Canada (12: British Columbia, Nunavut, Yukon), China (51), Guatemala (1), India (10), Indonesia (5), Japan (4), Laos (2), Malaysia (2), Mexico (4), Mongolia (2), Myanmar (1), Nepal (5), New Zealand (5), Oman (4), Pakistan (45), the Russian Federation (59), Slovenia (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (4), Thailand (12), United States (168: Alaska, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Oregon, Texas, Wyoming), Venezuela (4), Vietnam (1)
• Namurian of Argentina (1), Australia (7)
• Carboniferous to Permian of United States (17: California, Texas)
• Carboniferous of Afghanistan (2), Argentina (4), Australia (4), Brazil (1), China (2), Egypt (3), Malaysia (3), Mexico (1), Morocco (1), Peru (3), the Russian Federation (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (5), United States (410: Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, California, Wyoming)
• Paleozoic of Chile (1)
Total: 944 collections including 1038 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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