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Spiriferinidae
Taxonomy
Spiriferinidae was named by Davidson (1884). Its type is Spiriferina.
It was assigned to Punctospiracea by Hoare (1961); to Spiriferinacea by Brunton and Champion (1974); and to Spiriferinoidea by Williams et al. (2006) and He and Chen (2016).
It was assigned to Punctospiracea by Hoare (1961); to Spiriferinacea by Brunton and Champion (1974); and to Spiriferinoidea by Williams et al. (2006) and He and Chen (2016).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1884 | Spiriferinidae Davidson |
| 1961 | Spiriferinidae Hoare p. 84 |
| 1974 | Spiriferinidae Brunton and Champion p. 836 |
| 2006 | Spiriferinidae Williams et al. p. 1930 |
| 2016 | Spiriferinidae He and Chen p. 975 |
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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. †Spiriferinidae Davidson 1884
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Subfm. †Jiangdaspiriferinae Carter 1994
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G. †Jiangdaspirifer Chen et al. 1986
G. †Mentzelioides Dagys 1974
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†Mentzelioides baiyuensis Sun and Shi 1985
†Mentzelioides budensis Hofmann 1874
†Mentzelioides halobiarum Bittner 1890
†Mentzelioides meridialis Dagys 1963
†Mentzelioides myrina Bittner 1892
G. †Viligella Dagys 1965
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†Viligella dubia Dagys 1965
†Viligella plicata Dagys 1965
†Viligella rotunda Tuchkov 1956
Subfm. †Qinghaispiriferininae He and Chen 2016
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G. †Liospiriferina Rousselle 1977
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†Liospiriferina acuta Stur 1889
†Liospiriferina aequiglobata Uhlig 1900
†Liospiriferina apenninica Canavari 1880
†Liospiriferina aradasi Gemmellaro 1878
†Liospiriferina brevirostris Oppel 1861
†Liospiriferina falloti Corroy 1927
†Liospiriferina globosa Bose 1898
†Liospiriferina gryphoidea Uhlig 1879
†Liospiriferina gumbeli Neumayr 1879
†Liospiriferina handeli Di Stefano 1887
†Liospiriferina moriconii Canavari 1883
†Liospiriferina obesa Cooper 1989
†Liospiriferina obovata Principi 1910
†Liospiriferina obtusa Oppel 1861
†Liospiriferina pichleri Neumayr 1879
†Liospiriferina praerostrata Flamand 1911
†Liospiriferina rostrata Schlotheim 1820
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Invalid names: Spiriferina haasi Di Stefano 1886 [synonym]
†Liospiriferina semicircularis Bose 1898
†Liospiriferina sicula Gemmellaro 1874
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Invalid names: Spiriferina torbolensis Tausch 1890 [synonym], Spiriferina undulata Seguenza 1886 [synonym]
†Liospiriferina subquadrata Seguenza 1885
†Liospiriferina villosa Quenstedt 1858
†Liospiriferina vulgata Cooper 1989
†Spiriferina alpina falloti Corroy 1927
Subfm. †Spiriferininae Davidson 1884
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G. †Calyptoria Cooper 1989
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†Calyptoria statira Gemmellaro 1874
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Invalid names: Calyptoria carinata Cooper 1989 [synonym], Calyptoria extensa Cooper 1989 [synonym]
Invalid names: Cingolospiriferina [synonym]
G. †Spiriferina d'Orbigny 1847
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Subg. †Spiriferina (Mentzelia) Quenstedt 1871
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†Spiriferina (Mentzelia) bittneri Salomon 1895
†Spiriferina (Mentzelia) fraasi Bittner 1890
†Spiriferina (Mentzelia) mentzeli De Toni 1912
†Spiriferina (Mentzelia) microglossa Bittner 1902
†Spiriferina (Mentzelia) spitiensis Stoliczka 1865
†Spiriferina abichi Oppel 1865
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Invalid names: Spirifer altivagus Stoliczka 1866 [synonym], Spirifer tibeticus Stoliczka 1866 [synonym], Spiriferina griesbachi Bittner 1899 [synonym]
†Spiriferina acutissima Trechmann 1917
†Spiriferina alia Hall and Whitfield 1877
†Spiriferina arakiwa MacFarlan 2023
†Spiriferina betacalcis Quenstedt 1858
†Spiriferina bihatiensis Krumbeck 1924
†Spiriferina bittneri Salomon 1895
†Spiriferina borealis Whiteaves 1889
†Spiriferina carolinae Trechmann 1917
†Spiriferina cassiana Laube 1865
†Spiriferina coreyi Smith 1927
†Spiriferina diomedea Trechmann 1917
†Spiriferina elegantissima Gemmellaro 1899
†Spiriferina expansa Stoppani 1884
†Spiriferina fortis Bittner 1890
†Spiriferina gypaetus Trechmann 1917
†Spiriferina homfrayi Gabb 1864
†Spiriferina kiparisovae Dagys 1965
†Spiriferina klipsteini Bittner 1890
†Spiriferina laminosa McCoy 1841
†Spiriferina loczyi Renz 1912
†Spiriferina megarhyncha Bittner 1902
†Spiriferina moeschi Haas 1891
†Spiriferina moscai Bittner 1892
†Spiriferina munsterii Davidson 1851
†Spiriferina nicklesi Corroy 1927
†Spiriferina octoplicata Sowerby 1827
†Spiriferina osmana Bittner 1902
†Spiriferina otamitensis Trechmann 1917
†Spiriferina panderi Moeller 1862
†Spiriferina papillosa Gemmellaro 1899
†Spiriferina rostrata Zieten 1830
†Spiriferina rostrata epirotica Renz 1932
†Spiriferina roundyi Girty 1927
†Spiriferina rupicola Gemmellaro 1899
†Spiriferina salomonensis Gemmellaro 1899
†Spiriferina slovenica Siblik 1965
†Spiriferina solitaria Bittner 1902
†Spiriferina sophiaealbae MacFarlan 2023
†Spiriferina subfragilis Loczy 1899
†Spiriferina subgriesbachi Krumbeck 1924
†Spiriferina sublilangensis Krumbeck 1924
†Spiriferina subtrigonalis Gemmellaro 1899
†Spiriferina terebratuloides Seguenza 1883
†Spiriferina terzadica Bittner 1890
†Spiriferina timorensis Krumbeck 1924
†Spiriferina tornata Gemmellaro 1899
†Spiriferina toulai Gemmellaro 1899
†Spiriferina triplicata Mansuy 1913
†Spiriferina turcica Bittner 1902
†Spiriferina walcotti Sowerby 1822
†Spiriferina yukonensis Smith 1927
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range: base of the Ludlow to the top of the Early/Lower Jurassic or 427.40000 to 174.70000 Ma
Collections (697 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ludlow | China (Xinjiang) | Spiriferina sp. (27769) | |
| Kinderhookian | USA (Montana) | Spiriferina sp. (7311 7314) | |
| Tournaisian | USA (Iowa) | Spiriferina solidirostrus (3314) Spiriferina subtexta, Spiriferina sp. (3309 3339) | |
| Kinderhookian - Osagean | USA (Nevada) | Spiriferina sp. (5752) | |
| Kinderhookian - Osagean | USA (Utah) | Spiriferina sp. (5754) | |
| Mississippian | USA (Arizona) | Spiriferina salemensis (13253) Spiriferina sp. (124290) | |
| Mississippian | USA (Alaska) | Spiriferina panderi (112176) Spiriferina sp. (112164 112174 112175 112178) | |
| Carboniferous | USA (Utah) | Spiriferina sp. (543) | |
| Osagean | USA (Kentucky) | Spiriferina subelliptica, Spiriferina sp. (59889) | |
| Meramecian | USA (Kentucky) | Spiriferina sp. (2713) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
| Tenuicostatum | Portugal | Liospiriferina sp. (128101) | |
| Tenuicostatum | Spain | Liospiriferina alpina (119156 119158 119166) Liospiriferina alpina, Liospiriferina falloti (114351 114357 119165 119168) Liospiriferina falloti (114352 114360 114363 114364 119157 119161 119163 119167 119174 119176 119177 119178 119179 119567 119578 160357 160363 160364 160365 160366 160370 160372 160373 160374 160707 160829 161003 161012 161015 161016 161067 161096 161097) Liospiriferina sp. (119231) Liospiriferina subquadrata (160367) Liospiriferina undulata, Liospiriferina falloti (119175) | |
| Tenuicostatum | Spain (Aragon) | Liospiriferina falloti (146781 146782 146783 146785 146786 146788) | |
| Tenuicostatum | Spain (Asturias) | Liospiriferina sp. (110356) Spiriferina alpina (110354) | |
| Toarcian | New Zealand | Spiriferina arakiwa (135122) Spiriferina sophiaealbae (133944 133977 134214 230146 230147) | |
| Toarcian | Greece | Spiriferina alpina, Spiriferina obtusa, Spiriferina pichleri (159172) Spiriferina obtusa, Spiriferina pichleri (159169) Spiriferina rostrata (159170) | |
| Toarcian | Chile (Coquimbo) | Spiriferina chilensis (222000) | |
| Toarcian | France | Spiriferina sp. (51608) | |
| Toarcian | Saudi Arabia | Calyptoria carinata (98955 98970) Calyptoria carinata, Calyptoria extensa, Liospiriferina obesa, Liospiriferina vulgata (99076) Calyptoria extensa, Spiriferina sp. (99065) Liospiriferina obesa, Spiriferina sp. (99074) Liospiriferina undulata (45089 45186 48601 48715) | |
| Late/Upper Aalenian | Chile (Atacama) | Spiriferina tumida (221813) | |