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Spiriferellina cristata
Taxonomy
Terebratulites cristatus was named by von Schlotheim (1816). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Glücksbrunn, Thuringen, which is in a Wuchiapingian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Zechstein Formation of Germany.
It was recombined as Spirifer cristatus by Howse (1848), Geinitz (1861); it was recombined as Trigonotreta cristata by King (1850); it was recombined as Spiriferina cristata by Howse (1857), Davidson (1858), Waagen (1883), Walcott (1884), Tschernyschew (1902), Keidel (1906), Mansuy (1913), Tschernyschew and Stepanow (1916), Minato (1943); it was recombined as Punctospirifer cristata by Dunbar (1955), Yang et al. (1977); it was recombined as Punctospirifer cristatus by Taraz (1969); it was recombined as Spiriferellina cristata by Fredericks (1924), Schréter (1963), Fantini Sestini (1965), Stehli and Grant (1971), Termier and Termier (1977), Lee and Gu (1980), Kalashnikov (1998), Tazawa (2012).
It was recombined as Spirifer cristatus by Howse (1848), Geinitz (1861); it was recombined as Trigonotreta cristata by King (1850); it was recombined as Spiriferina cristata by Howse (1857), Davidson (1858), Waagen (1883), Walcott (1884), Tschernyschew (1902), Keidel (1906), Mansuy (1913), Tschernyschew and Stepanow (1916), Minato (1943); it was recombined as Punctospirifer cristata by Dunbar (1955), Yang et al. (1977); it was recombined as Punctospirifer cristatus by Taraz (1969); it was recombined as Spiriferellina cristata by Fredericks (1924), Schréter (1963), Fantini Sestini (1965), Stehli and Grant (1971), Termier and Termier (1977), Lee and Gu (1980), Kalashnikov (1998), Tazawa (2012).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1816 | Terebratulites cristatus von Schlotheim p. 28 figs. Pl 1, fig 3 |
| 1848 | Spirifer cristatus Howse p. 254 |
| 1850 | Trigonotreta cristata King p. 127 figs. Pl 8, figs 9-14 |
| 1857 | Spiriferina cristata Howse p. 52 |
| 1858 | Spiriferina cristata Davidson p. 17 figs. Pl 1, figs 37-40, 45, 46; pl 2, figs 43-45 |
| 1861 | Spirifer cristatus Geinitz p. 88 figs. Pl 16, figs 8-11 |
| 1883 | Spiriferina cristata Waagen p. 499 |
| 1884 | Spiriferina cristata Walcott p. 218 figs. Plate xviii, tigs. 12, 13 |
| 1902 | Spiriferina cristata Tschernyschew p. 115 figs. Pl 37, figs 1,2 |
| 1906 | Spiriferina cristata Keidel p. 377 |
| 1913 | Spiriferina cristata Mansuy p. 119 figs. Pl 13, fig 6 |
| 1916 | Spiriferina cristata Tschernyschew and Stepanow p. 56 |
| 1924 | Spiriferellina cristata Fredericks |
| 1943 | Spiriferina cristata Minato p. 56 figs. Pl 2, figs 7-9 |
| 1955 | Punctospirifer cristata Dunbar p. 149 |
| 1963 | Spiriferellina cristata Schréter p. 144 figs. Pl 8, figs 11-14 |
| 1965 | Spiriferellina cristata Fantini Sestini p. 65 |
| 1969 | Punctospirifer cristatus Taraz p. 688 |
| 1971 | Spiriferellina cristata Stehli and Grant p. 519 figs. Pl 64, figs 24-30 |
| 1977 | Spiriferellina cristata Termier and Termier p. 60 |
| 1977 | Punctospirifer cristata Yang et al. p. 446 figs. Pl 178, figs 7,13 |
| 1980 | Spiriferellina cristata Lee and Gu p. 422 figs. Pl 179, figs 3,6-8 |
| 1998 | Spiriferellina cristata Kalashnikov p. 75 figs. Pl 30, fig 3; pl 32, figs 1,2 |
| 2012 | Spiriferellina cristata Tazawa p. 42 figs. 3.17-3.19 |
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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.
†Spiriferellina cristata von Schlotheim 1816
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 4 | 11.0 | 8.83 | 13.5 | 11.3 | 2.44 |
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range: base of the Asbian to the top of the Changhsingian or 339.90000 to 251.90200 Ma
Collections (85 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippian | USA (Alaska) | Spiriferina cristata (112176 112177) | |
| Mississippian | USA (California) | Spiriferina cristata (214521) | |
| Asbian | United Kingdom (England) | Spiriferellina cristata (5995) | |
| Pennsylvanian | USA (Alaska) | Spiriferina cristata (111915) | |
| Pennsylvanian - Cisuralian | USA (California) | Spiriferina cristata (214585) | |
| Pennsylvanian - Permian | Canada (Nunavut) | Spiriferina cristata (102051) | |
| Gzhelian | USA (Alaska) | Spiriferina cristata (111913) | |
| Asselian | USA (California) | Spiriferina cristata (121467) | |
| Asselian - Sakmarian | China (Xinjiang) | Spiriferina cristata (119867) | |
| Permian | USA (Alaska) | Spiriferina cristata (112191 112193) | |
| Sakmarian | Russian Federation | Spiriferellina cristata (110167) | |
| Artinskian | Canada (Nunavut) | Spiriferina cristata (119291) | |
| Kungurian | Canada (Nunavut) | Spiriferellina cristata (118084) | |
| Kungurian | Russian Federation | Spiriferellina cristata (110008) | |
| Roadian | Japan | Spiriferellina cristata (118925) | |
| Roadian | Iran | Punctospirifer cristatus (81123) | |
| Guadalupian | Mexico (Guerrero) | Spiriferellina cristata (232714) | |
| Wordian | Tunisia (Madanin) | Spiriferellina cristata (42091) | |
| Wordian | USA (Alaska) | Spiriferina cristata (109334) | |
| Wordian | Armenia | Spiriferellina cristata (113617 113725) | |
| Wordian | Iran | Spiriferellina cristata (118142) | |
| Wordian - Capitanian | China (Heilongjiang) | Punctospirifer cristata (111166) Spiriferellina cristata (61881) | |
| Wordian - Capitanian | China (Jilin) | Spiriferina cristata (113134) | |
| Wordian - Capitanian | China (Nei Mongol) | Punctospirifer cristatus (111185) | |
| Wordian - Capitanian | Cambodia | Spiriferina cristata (233582) | |
| Capitanian | Azerbaijan | Spiriferellina cristata (82262) | |
| Capitanian | Armenia | Spiriferellina cristata (88708) | |
| Capitanian | Pakistan | Spiriferina cristata (125882 127033) | |
| Wuchiapingian | China (Chongqing) | Spiriferina cristata (110405) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Germany | Terebratulites cristatus (type locality: 107652) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Lithuania | Spiriferellina cristata (46160 46170 46202 46203 46415) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Hungary | Spiriferellina cristata (236977 236979) | |
| Wuchiapingian | United Kingdom (England) | Spiriferellina cristata (24085 24086 89578 89587 89594 109717 109722) Spiriferina cristata (110500) Trigonotreta cristata (130766) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Greenland | Punctospirifer cristata (96808 107365 107370 107373 107381 107533 107536) | |
| Wuchiapingian | United Kingdom (Durham) | Spiriferina cristata (161490 161506 161509) Trigonotreta cristata (130771) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Indonesia | Spirifer cristatus (132776) Spiriferina cristata (132787) | |
| Wuchiapingian | United Kingdom | Spirifer cristatus (130870 130871) Spiriferina cristata (130867) Trigonotreta cristata (130768) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Pakistan | Spiriferina cristata (88933 125887 125896 125926 126281 126296 126463 127005 127030) Spiriferina octoplicata (117776) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Azerbaijan | Spiriferellina cristata (116757) | |
| Wuchiapingian | Armenia | Spiriferellina cristata (109486) | |
| Wuchiapingian | China (Xizang) | Spiriferellina cristata (110084) Spiriferina cristata (89203) | |
| Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | China (Guangdong) | Punctospirifer cristata (121114) | |
| Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | Pakistan | Spiriferina cristata (127023) | |
| Changhsingian | Japan | Spiriferellina cristata (149802) |