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Elliptoglossinae

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

Taxonomy
Elliptoglossinae was named by Popov and Holmer (1994).

It was assigned to Obolidae by Williams et al. (2000), Hansen and Holmer (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Elliptoglossinae Popov and Holmer
2000Elliptoglossinae Williams et al. p. 60
2011Elliptoglossinae Hansen and Holmer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyLinguloideaMenke 1828
familyObolidaeKing 1846
subfamilyElliptoglossinaePopov and Holmer 1994
subfamilyElliptoglossinaePopov and Holmer 1994

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.

Subfm. †Elliptoglossinae Popov and Holmer 1994
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G. †Elliptoglossa Cooper 1956
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†Elliptoglossa ovalis Bassler 1919
†Elliptoglossa rotundata Cooper 1956
†Elliptoglossa sylvanica Cooper 1956
†Elliptoglossa vulgaris Hansen and Holmer 2011
G. †Lingulops Hall 1871
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-11 10:12:49
Modified: 2009-10-11 12:15:38
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Tremadoc to the top of the Richmondian or 486.40000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Iran Elliptoglossa sp. (185921)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Poland Elliptoglossa polonica (66196)
Floian477.1 - 471.3China (Hubei) Elliptoglossa longa (186117)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Spain (Zaragoza) Elliptoglossa sp. (21075)
Blackhillsian475.3 - 471.3Norway (Spitsbergen) Elliptoglossa vulgaris (189889 189907)
Castlemainian - Yapeenian471.3 - 469.4Ireland Elliptoglossa sp. (153922)
Dapingian471.3 - 469.4Norway (Spitsbergen) Elliptoglossa vulgaris (189843 189848 189849 189934)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (Alabama) Elliptoglossa ovalis (162364)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Norway (Spitsbergen) Elliptoglossa vulgaris (189861)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Argentina (San Juan) Lingulops sp. (235666 235667)
Abereiddian468.0 - 461.1Kazakhstan Elliptoglossa sylvanica (165488)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2USA (Tennessee) Elliptoglossa sp. (309)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Virginia) Leptobolus ovalis (76338)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) Elliptoglossa rotundata, Elliptoglossa ovalis (164296)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Lingulops norwoodi (5352)
Burrellian456.6 - 452.5United Kingdom (Scotland) Elliptoglossa rotundata (165046)
Eastonian - Onnian452.3 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) Elliptoglossa adela (166904) Elliptoglossa sp. (2661 2709)
Eastonian452.3 - 449.0Australia (New South Wales) Elliptoglossa adela (2655 64570 64573 64582 166916 166919)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Lingulops sp. (23810)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Lingulops sp. (23282)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Lingulops sp. (23283)
Kralodvorian450.1 - 445.2Portugal Elliptoglossa sp. (20956)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Indiana) Lingulops sp. (371)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Lingulops sp. (368)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (Tennessee) Lingulops cliftonensis (5392 5393)
Bolindian449.0 - 443.1Australia (New South Wales) Elliptoglossa adela (64575)