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Prokopiinae

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Taxonomy
Prokopiinae was named by Wright (1965). It is not extant. Its type is Prokopia.

It was assigned to Dalmanellidae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Kayserellidae by Baranov (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Prokopiinae Wright
2000Prokopiinae Williams et al. p. 793
2007Prokopiinae Baranov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyDalmanelloideaSchuchert 1913
familyDalmanellidaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyProkopiinaeWright 1965
subfamilyProkopiinaeWright 1965

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. †Prokopiinae Wright 1965
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G. †Eoprokopia Baranov 2007
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†Eoprokopia aequalis Baranov 2007
G. †Phragmophora Cooper 1955
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†Phragmophora punctata Talent 1963
G. †Prokopia
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:00:28
Modified: 2009-06-11 16:49:19
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Middle Givetian or 413.02000 to 383.40000 Ma

Collections (55 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Devonian - Eifelian419.62 - 387.95Czechia Miniprokopia lyticoncha, Prokopia turgidula (12148)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Australia (New South Wales) Prokopia hillae (25695)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia (Prague) Miniprokopia miniconcha (12071)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Russian Federation (Sakha) Eoprokopia aequalis (82743)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Australia (Victoria) Phragmophora punctata (75674 75691)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia Miniprokopia miniconcha, Prokopia bouskai (12102 12103 12104)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Morocco Prokopia bouskai (13939)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5China (Guangxi) Eosophragmophora sinensis (3980) Eosophragmophora sp. (25801 25802 25803 25805 25806 25807 25808 25809 25810 80473)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47USA (Nevada) Phragmophora sp. (605)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Germany (Niedersachsen) Prokopia eichenbergi (38350)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Czechia Prokopia sp. (5799)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47China (Guangxi) Eosophragmophora sinensis, Prokopia pygmaea (27423) Eosophragmophora sp. (27420 27422 65080) Prokopia pygmaea (27504) Prokopia sp. (27498 27502)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Germany (Hessen) Prokopia eichenbergi (38349)
Zlichovian410.62 - 393.47Czechia (Barrandia) Prokopia bouskai (12112)
Zlichovian410.62 - 393.47China (Guangxi) Eosophragmophora sp. (27348)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Spain (Aragon) Prokopia sp. (40408)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Spain (Palencia) Prokopia bouskai (40350)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Poland Phragmophora schnuri (231671 231673 231674 231677 231678 231679 231680)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95China (Guangxi) Prokopia sp. (27555)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Spain (Aragon) Prokopia sp. (40437)
Eifelian - Givetian393.47 - 382.31USA (Nevada) Phragmophora sp. (94266 94278)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Nevada) Phragmophora sp. (94402)
Middle Givetian385.9 - 383.4France (Bretagne) Prokopia sp. (84042 84083 84086 84090 84091 84099 84100)