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Retziellidae

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Retziellidae

Taxonomy
Retziellidae was named by Rzhonsnitskaya (1974). Its type is Retziella.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Retziellidae Rzhonsnitskaya
2002Retziellidae Williams et al. p. 1580

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyRetzielloideaRzhonsnitskaya 1974
familyRetziellidaeRzhonsnitskaya 1974
familyRetziellidaeRzhonsnitskaya 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.

Fm. †Retziellidae Rzhonsnitskaya 1974
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G. †Argorhynx
G. †Gissarina
G. †Molongia
G. †Qinlingia
G. †Retziella Nikiforova 1937
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Invalid names: Protathyrisina Chu 1974 [synonym]
G. †Xerxespirifer Cocks 1979
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Wenlock to the top of the Pragian or 433.40000 to 407.60000 Ma

Collections (67 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.8 - 419.2Australia (New South Wales) Molongia sp. (25723)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Afghanistan Retziella weberi (79345)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Uzbekistan Retziella weberi (24763)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0China (Sichuan) Molongia broplicata (27805)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0Australia (New South Wales) Molongia elegans (25638)
Wenlock - Pridoli433.4 - 419.2China (Sichuan) Molongia sp., Protathyrisina sp. (27812)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Australia (Australian Capital Territory) Molongia elegans (25708) Retziella capricornae (25639 25681 25682 25683)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0China (Sichuan) Protathyrisina uniplicata (27881)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0China (Jilin) Molongia jilinensis (27913) Molongia sp. (25849)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Australia (Victoria) Molongia sp. (495)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0China (Yunnan) Protathyrisina minor, Protathyrisina plicata, Protathyrisina uniplicata, Protathyrisina quadriplicata (27796) Protathyrisina plicata (27912) Protathyrisina uniplicata (25742 25829 25830 25831 27771 64821 64822 64823) Protathyrisina uniplicata, Protathyrisina plicata, Protathyrisina sp. (25818)
Ludlow - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2Tajikistan Retziella weberi (13976)
Ludlow - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2China (Yunnan) Protathyrisina minor, Protathyrisina plicata, Protathyrisina uniplicata, Protathyrisina sp. (25825) Protathyrisina uniplicata (25828) Protathyrisina uniplicata, Protathyrisina minor, Protathyrisina plicata (25786 25787) Protathyrisina uniplicata, Protathyrisina minor, Protathyrisina plicata, Protathyrisina quadriplicata, Protathyrisina sp. (25827) Protathyrisina uniplicata, Protathyrisina minor, Protathyrisina plicata, Protathyrisina quadriplicata, Protathyrisina sp., Protathyrisina puta (25826) Protathyrisina uniplicata, Protathyrisina minor, Protathyrisina plicata, Protathyrisina quadriplicata, Protathyrisina spp. (25821 25822) Protathyrisina uniplicata, Protathyrisina minor, Protathyrisina plicata, Protathyrisina spp. (25795) Protathyrisina uniplicata, Protathyrisina minor, Protathyrisina quadriplicata, Protathyrisina plicata, Protathyrisina sp. (25794) Protathyrisina uniplicata, Protathyrisina minor, Protathyrisina quadriplicata, Protathyrisina plicata, Protathyrisina spp. (25823) Protathyrisina uniplicata, Protathyrisina plicata, Protathyrisina minor, Protathyrisina spp. (25820) Protathyrisina uniplicata, Protathyrisina sp. (25740) Protathyrisina unplicata, Protathyrisina minor, Protathyrisina plicata, Protathyrisina quadriplicata, Protathyrisina spp. (25824)
Ludlow - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2China (Nei Mongol) Protathyrisina sp. (25819 27903)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Australia (New South Wales) Molongia elegans (216420 216421)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Australia (Victoria) Molongia elegans (7196) Molongia sp. (8410 8412 8419 8477 8478 8494)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8China (Jilin) Protathyrisina sp. (27748)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Australia (Victoria) Molongia sp. (8026 8348 8349 8350 8356 8372 8378 8379 8381)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Australia (Victoria) Molongia sp. (8496 8503 8504 8505 8508)