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Giraldiellidae

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Giraldiellidae

Taxonomy
Giraldiellidae was named by Williams et al. (2000) [Giraldiellidae Williams & Harper, in Williams et al. (2000)]. Its type is Giraldiella.

It was assigned to Plectorthoidea by Williams et al. (2000), Benedetto (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Giraldiellidae Williams et al. p. 771
2003Giraldiellidae Benedetto

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyGiraldiellidae
familyGiraldiellidae

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. †Giraldiellidae Williams et al. 2000
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Comatopoma sororia Marek and Havlíček 1967
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Famatinorthis ponderosus Cooper 1956
Famatinorthis turneri Levy and Nullo 1973
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Gelidorthis carlsi Villas 1992
Gelidorthis meloui Villas 1985
Gelidorthis perisiberiaensis Rasmussen et al. 2012
G. †Giraldiella Williams 1951
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Giraldiella giraldi Williams 1951
Giraldiella protensa de Sowerby 1839
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Invalid names: Giraldiella lata de Sowerby 1839 [synonym]
Giraldiella subsilurica Marek and Havlíček 1967
G. †Kvania Havlicek 1994
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Kvania azulpampensis Benedetto 2007
Kvania lariensis Benedetto 2007
Kvania mergli Benedetto 2007
Kvania primigenia Benedetto 2007
G. †Phaceloorthis Percival 1991
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Phaceloorthis decoris Percival 1991
Phaceloorthis fasciculata Percival 1991
Phaceloorthis recondita Popov et al. 2000
Invalid names: Boonderella Percival 1991 [synonym]
G. †Scaphorthis Cooper 1956
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Scaphorthis aulacis Percival 1979
Scaphorthis perplexa Cooper 1956
Scaphorthis sulcata Wright 1964
Scaphorthis virginiensis Cooper 1956
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:11:06
Modified: 2009-04-11 14:18:14
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Merioneth to the top of the Sheinwoodian or 497.00000 to 430.60000 Ma

Collections (129 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Furongian497.0 - 486.85Argentina (Jujuy) Kvania primigenia (74341)
Merioneth497.0 - 486.85Argentina (Jujuy) Kvania primigenia (74340)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Argentina (Salta) Kvania lariensis (74342)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Argentina Kvania lariensis (74343)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Germany Kvania kvanica (74349)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Bolivia Kvania lariensis (74350)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Czechia Kvania prima (192830)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Argentina (Jujuy) Kvania azulpampensis (74345 193004) Kvania lariensis (74344)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0Argentina Famatinorthis sp. (8783 8875 9013) Famatinorthis turneri (210685)
Arenigian477.1 - 468.0Argentina Famatinorthis turneri (115176 115186 115187)
Arenigian477.1 - 468.0USA (Maine) Famatinorthis turneri (115153 115154)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2United Kingdom (Shropshire) Tazzarinia elongata (45212)
Liben - Late/Upper Llandeilo463.3 - 458.2Czechia Giraldiella sp. (237966)
Late/Upper Llanvirn461.1 - 458.2United Kingdom (Shropshire) Gelidorthis partita (45224 45250)
Late/Upper Llanvirn461.1 - 458.2United Kingdom Gelidorthis cennenensis (69533 69534 69535 69536 69542 69561)
Late/Upper Llanvirn461.1 - 458.2United Kingdom (Wales) Gelidorthis cennenensis (3318 69531 69537 69538 69543 69544 69545)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2Kazakhstan Scaphorthis recurva (186017)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2United Kingdom (Scotland) Scaphorthis virginiensis (164937)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Portugal (Marao) Tazzarinia sp. (21012)
Dobrotivian - Berounian461.0 - 450.1Spain (Zaragoza) Gelidorthis sp. (21090)
Dobrotivian - Caradoc461.0 - 449.5Spain (Ciudad Real) Gelidorthis sp. (20892)
Berounian - Vinice459.7 - 457.3Spain (Zaragoza) Gelidorthis carlsi (196921) Gelidorthis meloui (21089 166725 166733 166737)
Berounian - Zahorany459.7 - 457.3Spain (Zaragoza) Gelidorthis carlsi (166732)
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Austria Gelidorthis meloui (219883)
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Morocco (Zagora) Tazzarinia drotae (21000)
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Portugal Gelidorthis sp. (20874) Gelidorthis sp., Tazzarinia sp. (20935)
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Spain (Zaragoza) Gelidorthis carlsi (166728) Gelidorthis meloui (196901)
Berounian459.7 - 450.1Spain (Cuidad Real) Gelidorthis meloui (21099)
Berounian - Caradoc459.7 - 449.5Portugal Gelidorthis partita, Tazzarinia drotae (20954)
Berounian - Caradoc459.7 - 449.5Spain (Caceres) Gelidorthis meloui (21101)
Vinice459.3 - 457.3Czechia Gelidorthis sp. (3864)
Vinice - Late/Upper Ordovician459.3 - 443.1Czechia Giraldiella partita (3863)
Zahorany - Late/Upper Ordovician459.3 - 443.1Czechia Gelidorthis sp. (3865)
Costonian458.2 - 457.2United Kingdom (Scotland) Scaphorthis virginiensis (76076)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Czechia Gelidorthis sp., Giraldiella sp., Tazzarinia sp. (3856)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Kazakhstan Phaceloorthis recondita (116304 116307 116308) Phaceloorthis sp. (80210)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (British Columbia) Scaphorthis perplexa (35426 192177 192182)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Alaska) Scaphorthis virginiensis, Gelidorthis perisiberiaensis (164853)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) Scaphorthis sp. 1, Doleroides ponderosus, Scaphorthis perplexa (164296) Scaphorthis virginiensis (197377)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Pennsylvania) Scaphorthis kayi (162391)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Nevada) Scaphorthis perplexa (331)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Kazakhstan (Abai) Phaceloorthis sp. (235978)
Cheneyan452.5 - 451.3United Kingdom (Scotland) Scaphorthis sp. (219884)
Eastonian - Onnian452.3 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) Scaphorthis aulacis (166901) Scaphorthis sp. (2661)
Eastonian452.3 - 449.0Australia (New South Wales) Boonderella fasciculata (120500 166837) Boonderella sp., Phaceloorthis sp. (2701) Phaceloorthis decoris (2699 2751 2754 166833 166836 166843 166849)
Kralodvorian - Rawtheyan450.1 - 445.2Czechia Gelidorthis sp. (3880)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (California) Scaphorthis sp. 1 (99696 99697 100572 100589 100644) Scaphorthis sp. 2 (99805 99806)
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8United Kingdom (Wales) Giraldiella sp. (185101 185102)
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8Ireland (Leinster) Scaphorthis sulcata (89130)
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8United Kingdom Scaphorthis sp. (163262 163263 163264)
Cautleyan - Rawtheyan449.2 - 445.2China (ZheJiang) Scaphorthis sp. (7776)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) Giraldiella sp. (185110)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Morocco (Zagora) Comatopoma sororium (193841)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Norway (Oslo-Asker Dist.) Comatopoma sp. (439)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1United Kingdom (Wales) Giraldiella giraldi (153336)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Norway Comatopoma sp. (159539)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Sweden Giraldiella sp. (2768)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Czechia (Praha) Gelidorthis sp. (202253) Giraldiella subsilurica, Comatopoma sororia (149320)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Norway (Oslo) Comatopoma sp. (159519 159520 159523)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Türkiye Comatopoma sp. (185134)
Kosovian445.2 - 443.1Czechia Comatopoma sp., Giraldiella sp. (3882)
Kosovian445.2 - 443.1Morocco (Maïder) Comatopoma sp. (20996)
Porkuni445.2 - 443.1Norway (Oslo) Comatopoma sp. (159374)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5United Kingdom (Wales) Giraldiella protensa (3459 5083) Giraldiella sp. (8408)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5Kazakhstan (South Central) Giraldiella sp. (151928)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5Argentina (San Juan) Giraldiellidae indet. (152405)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Giraldiella sp. (153465)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6Czechia Comatopoma sp., Gelidorthina sp.A (14087)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Czechia Gelidorthina sanctoivanensis (14094) Proteorthis proteus (14051 14093) Proteorthis proteus, Proteorthis tardissima (14096)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Czechia Gelidorthina sp. (14091)