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Virginiatinae

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae

Taxonomy
Virginiatinae was named by Amsden (1974). Its type is Virginiata.

It was assigned to Trigonirhynchiidae by Williams et al. (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Virginiatinae Amsden
2002Virginiatinae Williams et al. p. 1074

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchotrematoideaSchuchert 1913
familyTrigonirhynchiidaeMcLaren 1965
subfamilyVirginiatinaeAmsden 1974
subfamilyVirginiatinaeAmsden 1974

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. †Virginiatinae Amsden 1974
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G. †Hostimex
G. †Rhynchotreta Hall 1879
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†Rhynchotreta cuneata Dalman 1828
†Rhynchotreta gracilis Rubel 1977
Invalid names: Bailongjiangella [synonym]
G. †Thebesia Amsden 1974
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†Thebesia admiranda Oradovskaya 1988
†Thebesia crassicostata Jin and Chatterton 1997
†Thebesia scopulosa Cocks 1982
†Thebesia thebesensis Foerste 1909
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Invalid names: Thebesia parva Savage 1913 [synonym]
G. †Virginiata Amsden 1968
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 10:30:20
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:34:41
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 Hirnantian to the top of the Osagean or 445.20000 to 342.90000 Ma

Collections (173 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gamachian445.5 - 443.1USA (Illinois) Rhynchotreta parva (173287) Rhynchotreta thebesensis (173289)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Norway (Oslo-Asker Dist.) Thebesia sp. (439)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Russian Federation Thebesia admiranda (142466 152986 152989 152990)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Norway (Oslo) Thebesia scopulosa (159519 159520 159523)
Porkuni445.2 - 443.1Norway (Oslo) Thebesia scopulosa (157129 159374)
Porkuni445.2 - 443.1Norway (Oslo Asker) Thebesia scopulosa (193293)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5China (ZheJiang) Thebesia thebensis (151946) Thebesia thebesensis (188392)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5China (Jiangxi) Thebesia thebesensis (151943)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5Canada (Ontario) Rhynchotreta cabotensis (173224) Rhynchotreta lepida (173220)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9USA (New York) Rhynchotreta cuneata (81788) Rhynchotreta sp. (443 450 451 452 462)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9USA (Illinois) Rhynchotreta sp. (13853)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Canada (Ontario) Rhynchotreta sp. (444 446 461)
Silurian443.1 - 419.62USA (Indiana) Rhynchotreta americana (75266)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6Canada (Quebec) Thebesia sp. (184859)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Rhynchotreta sp. (153465)
Aeronian440.5 - 438.6USA (New York) Rhynchotreta robusta (81812 81827 81841 81842 81863 81868 81892 81895 81902)
Aeronian - Telychian440.5 - 432.9USA (New York) Rhynchotreta robusta (81872)
Niagaran439.4 - 422.7USA (Ohio) Rhynchotreta sp. (475)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Canada (Quebec) Rhynchotreta cuneata (184851)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9USA (New York) Rhynchotreta robusta (81871 81879 82506 82568 82569)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9USA (Iowa) Rhynchotreta sp. (24963 24969)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6USA (Iowa) Rhynchotreta sp. (26769)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6USA (Indiana) Rhynchotreta americana (26803)
Jaani433.5 - 431.2Estonia (Saare) Rhynchotreta gracilis (175057 175060)
Jaani433.5 - 431.2Estonia (Hiiumaa) Rhynchotreta cuneata (195428 195429) Rhynchotreta gracilis (160536)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Norway Rhynchotreta cuneata (14275)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Canada (Nunavut) Rhynchotreta americaniformis, Thebesia thebesensis (26003 26009 26013 26014)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (New York) Rhynchotreta americana (26864) Rhynchotreta cuneata (81807 82593 82595 82597 83093) Rhynchotreta robusta (81785)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (Indiana) Rhynchotreta americana (26805)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden Rhynchotreta cuneata (77533)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Rhynchotreta americaniformis (26011)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) Rhynchotreta cuneata (13524 13525 13527 13591 13592 13594 13597 13598 13670) Rhynchotreta gracilis (162435)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (California) Rhynchotreta americana (226732)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Iowa) Rhynchotreta sp. (25019 25032 26812)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Mongolia Virginiata sp. (79643)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Canada (Northwest Territories) Rhynchotreta sp. (24930)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Ireland Rhynchotreta cuneata (500)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Tennessee) Rhynchotreta americana (26788 26802)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Canada (Ontario) Rhynchotreta sp. (14194 14195)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Lithuania Rhynchotreta cuneata (13745) Rhynchotreta sp. (207342)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Arkansas) Virginiata arkansana (26022 26023)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Russian Federation Rhynchotreta sp., Rhynchotreta cuneata (24749)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Indiana) Rhynchotreta americana (25876 25877 26778 26789 26792 26794)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) Rhynchotreta cuneata (49640 79881) Rhynchotreta sp. (79893)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Oklahoma) Virginiata arkansana (26025)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Wisconsin) Rhynchotreta sp. (13353 26815)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (New York) Rhynchotreta americana (12932 12933 12934 12935 13047 13050 13051 13052 13054) Rhynchotreta robusta (81783) Rhynchotreta sp. (470 472 473 474 530 541)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7Ukraine Rhynchotreta cuneata (23353)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (Illinois) Rhynchotreta sp. (26770 26816)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7China (Sichuan) Rhynchotreta cuneata (27805)
Wenlock - Silurian432.9 - 419.62USA (Wisconsin) Rhynchotreta sp. (13075 13104)
Wenlock - Helderbergian432.9 - 393.47Mauritania Rhynchonella cuneata (27326)
Whitwellian430.6 - 429.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Rhynchotreta americaniformis, Thebesia crassicostata (26035 26042 26048)
Homerian - Jaagarahu430.6 - 428.6Lithuania Rhynchotreta cuneata (192583)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Norway Rhynchotreta cuneata (14316)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7United Kingdom (Wales) Rhynchotreta sp. (23287)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Czechia Hostimex hostimensis, Rhynchotreta cunicula (14098) Rhynchotreta cunicula (14048) Rhynchotreta cuniculata (14101) Rhynchotreta kleofas (14054)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) Rhynchotreta sp. (23057 23216 23284 23285 23288)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Sweden (Gotland) Rhynchotreta cuneata (13528 13599 13600 13673)
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Lithuania Rhynchotreta cuneata (192994)
Homerian - Gorstian430.6 - 425.0Sweden (Gotland) Rhynchotreta cuneata (13530)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0United Kingdom (England) Rhynchotreta cuneata (23178 23208)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia Hostimex sp. (14106)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Lithuania Rhynchotreta cuneata (192995)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Ukraine Rhynchotreta cuneata (23372 23463)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Sweden (Gotland) Rhynchotreta cuneata (193107)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7China (Sichuan) Rhynchotreta sp. (27806)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Canada (Ontario) Rhynchotreta sp. (14196)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Lithuania Rhynchotreta cuneata (195446)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Czechia Rhynchotreta kleofas (14108)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Sweden (Gotland) Rhynchotreta cuneata (13532)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Canada (Yukon) Rhynchotreta sp. (14004 14007)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Canada (Yukon Territory) Rhynchotreta cuneata (26657)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47USA (West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania) Rhynchotreta sp. (650 652)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9Canada (Alberta) Rhynchotreta usheri (8141)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Montana) Rhynchotreta sp. (555)