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Labechiidae

Stromatoporoidea - Labechiida - Labechiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Labechiidae Nicholson
1964Labechiidae Nestor
1988Labechiidae Bolton
1999Labechiidae Stearn et al.
2015Labechiidae Webby p. 711

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
RankNameAuthor
orderLabechiidaKühn 1927
familyLabechiidaeNicholson 1879
familyLabechiidaeNicholson 1879

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Labechiidae Nicholson 1879
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G. †Labechia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
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†Labechia banksi Webby 1979
†Labechia conferta Lonsdale 1839
†Labechia huronensis Billings 1865
†Labechia palliseri Stearn 1961
†Labechia prima Kapp and Stearn 1975
G. †Labechiella Yabe and Sugiyama 1930
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†Labechiella regularis Yabe and Sugiyama 1930
Invalid names: Columna [synonym], Tuvaechia Bogoyavlenskaya 1971 [synonym]
G. †Stratodictyon Webby 1969
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindo
Comments: Mineralogy data based on Tobin, K.J. & Walker, K.R. 1998. Diagenetic calcite from the Chazyan Group (Vermont): an example of aragonite alteration in a greenhouse ocean. – Sedimentary Geology 121: 277-288. f
Created: 2007-09-18 05:48:16
Modified: 2007-09-26 06:48:43
Source: f = family, o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tremadocian to the top of the Late/Upper Famennian or 485.40000 to 360.70000 Ma

Collections (129 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian - Floian485.4 - 470.0China (Jilin ) Labechia sp. (154815)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Vermont) Labechia eatoni, Labechia pustulosa (63324) Labechia eatoni, Labechia pustulosa, Labechia prima (63323) Labechia eatoni, Labechia pustulosa, Labechia valcourensis, Labechia prima (63297)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (New York) Labechia eatoni (63304) Labechia eatoni, Labechia pustulosa (63302 63307) Labechia eatoni, Labechia pustulosa, Labechia prima (63313) Labechia eatoni, Labechia pustulosa, Labechia valcourensis (63316) Labechia prima (63301)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) Labechia sp. (45281)
Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician470.0 - 443.8Canada (Manitoba) Labechia ohioensis (27131)
Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician470.0 - 443.8USA (Alaska) Labechia sp. (100877)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4Malaysia Labechia variabilis (186497)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (HeBei) Labechia sp. (7959 7965)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4South Korea Labechia sp., Labechiella sp. (184483)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4China (HeBei) Labechia sp. (7955)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Canada (Québec) Labechia prima (27237)
Late/Upper Llanvirn463.5 - 460.9China (HeBei) Labechia sp. (7988)
Gisbornian - Darriwilian458.4 - 458.4Australia (New South Wales) Labechia banksi, Labechiella regularis (119706)
Gisbornian - Harnagian458.4 - 457.2Australia (New South Wales) Labechia sp. (2715) Labechiella sp. (2708) Labechiella sp., Stratodictyon sp. (2703) Stratodictyon sp. (2714)
Soudleyan - Actonian458.4 - 453.0Norway Labechia sp. (34844)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Alabama) Labechiella sp. (80602)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5China (Qinghai) Labechiella sp. (80681)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Labechia sp. (45282)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5China Labechia sp. (91572)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.4 - 443.8China (Qinghai) Labechia sp. (68618 68633)
Caradoc - Ashgill458.4 - 443.7Australia (Tasmania) Labechiella sp. (24252 24253)
Trentonian - Edenian457.3 - 450.2Canada (Nunavut) Labechia huronensis (27111)
Blackriveran - Trentonian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) Labechia antiqua, Labechia subcylindrica (27217)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Canada (Ontario) Labechia prima (27231)
Katian453.0 - 445.2China Labechiella sp. (193289 193314)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Mongolia (Bayanhongor) Labechia huronensis (79592) Tuvaechia regularis, Labechia huronensis (79590)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Canada (Nunavut) Labechia huronensis (27192)
Katian453.0 - 445.2China (Jiangxi) Labechia altunensis, Labechiella beluatus, Labechiella regularis (211518) Labechia variabilis, Labechiella gondwanense (211592) Labechia zhuzhainus (211513 211591)
Katian - Hirnantian453.0 - 443.4China (Zhejiang ) Labechia sp. (208785)
Eastonian - Marshbrookian452.7 - 454.0Australia (New South Wales) Labechia sp. (2720)
Eastonian452.7 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) Labechia sp. (2731 2753) Labechia sp., Labechiella sp. (2700) Labechia sp., Stratodictyon sp. (2725 2727) Labechiella sp. (2701 2752) Labechiella sp., Stratodictyon sp. (2702 2707)
Eastonian - Bolindian452.7 - 443.7Australia (New South Wales) Labechia sp. (2748)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2Canada (Ontario) Labechia huronensis (27214 228144 228145 228146)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Ohio) Labechia sp. (350)
Maysvillian - Richmondian450.2 - 445.5Canada (Manitoba) Stratodictyon sp. (28019)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Indiana) Labechia sp. (400)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Kentucky) Labechia huronensis (179677 179678) Labechia sp. (207421)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Labechia sp. (368)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Ontario) Labechia huronense (22960)
Richmondian - Ashgill449.6 - 443.7USA (Ohio) Labechia sp. (392)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Mongolia Labechia huronensis (79594 79638) Stratodictyon columnare (79596) Stratodictyon columnare, Labechia huronensis (79639)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (Qinghai) Labechia sp. (80682)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (Jiangxi) Labechia sp., Labechiella sp. (80138)
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.4 - 438.5Russian Federation (Siberia) Labechia bajagirica (206541 206542) Labechia venusta (206560)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Russian Federation (Siberia) Labechia bajagiria (206313)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Russian Federation (Tyva) Labechia megala (78709)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Russian Federation Labechia venusta (24773)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5Canada (Quebec) Labechia sp. (79165)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5China Labechia sp. (164269)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Russian Federation (Siberia) Labechia bajagirica, Labechia condensa (206347)
Telychian - Wenlock438.5 - 427.4Canada (Manitoba) Labechia conferta (26745)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden (Gotland) Labechia conferta (13592 13594)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Labechia sp. (79881)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Russian Federation (Tyva) Labechia elegestica (78717)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Russian Federation (Siberia) Labechia condensa (206378 206379 206380 206381) Labechia fusta, Labechia regularis (206322) Labechia regularis (206321)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Labechia megala (79403)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0Ukraine Labechia conferta (23353)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Sweden (Gotland) Labechia conferta (13599 13600)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Labechia conferta (23057)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Sweden (Gotland) Labechia conferta (13603)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Ukraine Labechia conferta (23372 23459)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) Labechia conferta (13616 13618 13620 13621 13622 13623)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Spain (Palencia) Labechiella sp. (121804 121807)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Czech Republic Labechia crassa (83234)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Czech Republic (Moravia) Labechia cumularis (39632 39634 39635 39640) Labechia sp. (39661) Labechiidae indet. (3756 3761)
Frasnian - Famennian382.7 - 358.9Czech Republic (Moravia) Labechia cumularis (39336 39341)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Czech Republic Labechia densa (83236)
Early/Lower Famennian376.1 - 370.6Czech Republic (Moravia) Labechiidae indet. (3387 3391)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9Canada (Alberta) Labechia palliseri (83663)
Middle Famennian370.6 - 364.7Canada (Alberta) Labechia palliseri (25262)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7China (Guizhou) Labechia sp. (80476)