†family Martiniidae Waagen 1883 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Martiniidae

Full reference: W. Waagen. 1883. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part IV, fas. 2. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(4):391-546

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

See also Chen and Shi 1999, Shen et al. 2003 and Smith and Xu 1988

Sister taxa: Crassumbidae, Elythynidae, Gerkispiridae, Ingelarellidae, Micromartiniidae, Perissothyrididae, Tenellodermidae

Subtaxa: Elivellinae Eomartiniopsinae Martiniinae Postamartinia

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Type: Martinia

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (4 collections)

• Permian of Afghanistan (5), Armenia (1), Australia (16), Austria (2), Canada (18: Nunavut, Yukon), China (151), Croatia (5), East Timor (1), Greece (6), Greenland (9), India (3), Indonesia (3), Iran (10), Italy (7), Japan (16), Laos (2), Malaysia (7), Mexico (3), Mongolia (2), Myanmar (10), Nepal (1), New Zealand (14), Oman (2), Pakistan (98), the Russian Federation (15), Slovenia (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Tajikistan (12), Thailand (6), Tunisia (4), Turkey (2), Ukraine (3), United States (115: Alaska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas), Vietnam (1)

• Westphalian of Spain (1)

• Pennsylvanian of Canada (1: Nunavut), China (3)

• Namurian of Thailand (1)

• Chesterian of United States (15: Indiana)

• Mississippian of Canada (1: Northwest Territories), United States (5: Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, California)

• Carboniferous of Canada (17: Alberta, Nunavut), China (13), Ireland (1), Italy (1), Nepal (1), the Russian Federation (1), South Korea (1), the United Kingdom (26), United States (54: Alaska, California, Idaho, Idaho-Utah, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Montana, Nevada, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas)

• Devonian of China (2), the Czech Republic (1), Germany (2), United States (1: Alaska), Uzbekistan (1)

• Silurian to Devonian of Pakistan (1)

• Silurian of Belarus (1), Latvia (2), Lithuania (2), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 713 collections including 942 occurrences

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