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Pennospiriferinidae

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Pennospiriferinidae

Taxonomy
Pennospiriferinidae was named by Dagys (1972). Its type is Pennospiriferina.

It was assigned to Pennospiriferinoidea by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Pennospiriferinidae Dagys
2006Pennospiriferinidae Williams et al. p. 1924

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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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderSpiriferinidinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyPennospiriferinoideaDagys 1972
familyPennospiriferinidaeDagys 1972
familyPennospiriferinidaeDagys 1972

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. †Pennospiriferinidae Dagys 1972
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Subfm. †Pennospiriferininae Dagys 1972
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Callospiriferina kawhiana Trechmann 1917
Callospiriferina ongleyi Marwick 1953
Callospiriferina pinguis Zieten 1832
Callospiriferina radiata Hector 1886
Callospiriferina tumida von Buch 1834
Callospiriferina verrucosa von Buch 1830
G. †Pennospiriferina Dagys 1965
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Subfm. †Punctospirellinae Dagys 1974
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G. †Arionthia Cooper and Grant 1976
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Arionthia alata Cooper and Grant 1976
Arionthia blothrhachis Cooper and Grant 1976
Arionthia germana Cooper and Grant 1976
Arionthia lamaria Cooper and Grant 1976
Arionthia polypleura Girty 1909
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Laioporella modesta Ivanova 1975
Laioporella pyramidata Tschernyschew 1902
Laioporella schellwieni Gemmellaro 1899
Laioporella sterlitamakensis Tschernyschew 1902
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Punctospirella fragilis Schlotheim 1814
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Invalid names: Delthyris flabelliformis Zenker 1834 [synonym], Terebratulites parasiticus Schlotheim 1813 [synonym]
G. †Xestotrema Cooper and Grant 1969
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Xestotrema pulchrum Meek 1860
Invalid names: Mucrospiriferinella [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Gzhelian to the top of the Early/Lower Toarcian or 303.70000 to 182.90000 Ma

Collections (491 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Alaska) Spirifer pinguis (111917)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation Laioporella modesta (49951 51474)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Russian Federation Laioporella pyramidata (110107 110209)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Russian Federation (Nenetsia) Laioporella modesta (82824)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1China (Xizang) Mucrospiriferinella undulosa (61244)
Cisuralian298.9 - 274.4Vietnam Spiriferina sterlitamakensis (233576)
Permian298.9 - 251.902USA (Alaska) Spiriferina pyramidata (112199)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Thailand Arionthia sp. (117764)
Leonardian286.0 - 274.4USA (Utah) Spiriferina pulchra (11272)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Russian Federation Laioporella sterlitamakensis (110008)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Argentina (San Juan) Spiriferina tumida (33699)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Spain Callospiriferina gibba (171314)
Spinatum192.9 - 184.2France Callospiriferina tumida (160223)
Pliensbachian - Early/Lower Toarcian192.9 - 182.9Chile (Atacama) Spiriferina tumida (221813)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian - Aalenian192.9 - 170.9New Zealand Spiriferina radiata (38933)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain Callospiriferina gibba (171315) Callospiriferina tumida (171313)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9New Zealand Callospiriferina radiata (134148)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9France Callospiriferina sp. (124146)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Portugal Callospiriferina tumida (128101)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7New Zealand Callospiriferina ongleyi (230152) Callospiriferina radiata (133946 134354) Spiriferina radiata (63814) Spiriferina sp. (63775)