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Spirigerininae

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Spirigerininae Rzhonsnitskaya
1999Pectenospirinae Popov et al. p. 646
2002Spirigerininae Williams et al. p. 1427

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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
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderAtrypidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyAtrypoideaGill 1871
familyAtrypinidaeMcEwan 1939
subfamilySpirigerininaeRzhonsnitskaya 1974
subfamilySpirigerininaeRzhonsnitskaya 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. †Spirigerininae Rzhonsnitskaya 1974
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G. †Australispira Percival 1991
G. †Eospirigerina Schuchert and Cooper 1930
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Eospirigerina pennata Rukavishnikova 1956
Eospirigerina porkuniana Janusson 1970
Eospirigerina putilla Hall and Clarke 1894
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Invalid names: Eospirigerina praemarginalis Savage 1913 [synonym]
Eospirigerina sulevi Jaanusson 1954
Eospirigerina tripartita de Sowerby and Murchison 1839
Eospirigerina vetusta Cocks and Modzalevskaya 1997
Invalid names: Neorhynchula [synonym], Zanclorhyncha [synonym]
G. †Hectoria Trechmann 1917
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Hectoria bisulcata Hector 1878
Hectoria cuneiformis Hector 1878
Hectoria tumida Hector 1878
G. †Pectenospira Popov et al. 1999
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Pectenospira minima Severgina 1972
Pectenospira pectenata Popov et al. 1999
G. †Qilianotryma Xu 1979
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Qilianotryma suspectum Nikiforova et al. 1982
Invalid names: Euroatrypa [synonym], Orthocarina [synonym]
G. †Rhynchogilviella Ceccolini and Cianferoni 2023
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Rhynchogilviella gerensis Baranov 2015
Invalid names: Ogilviella Eliasova 1973 [replaced]
G. †Schachriomonia Nikiforova 1978
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Schachriomonia parva Rukavishnikova 1956
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Invalid names: Schachriomonia bakanasensis Klenina 1984 [synonym]
Schachriomonia schachriomonica Nikiforova 1978
Invalid names: Kuzgunia Klenina 1984 [synonym]
G. †Spirigerina d'Orbigny 1849
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Subg. †Spirigerina (Eospirigerina) Boucot and Johnson 1967
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Spirigerina (Eospirigerina) gaspeensis Schuchert and Cooper 1930
Spirigerina copperi Zhang 1989
Spirigerina marginaliformis Alekseev 1960
Spirigerina marginalis Dalman 1828
Invalid names: Plectatrypa marginalis sibirica Rzhonsnitskaya 1960 [synonym]
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Sulcatospira asiatica Misius 1986
Sulcatospira dominanta Nikitin 1980
Sulcatospira praecursor Nikitin and Popov 1984
Sulcatospira prima Popov et al. 1999
Invalid names: Antizygospira [synonym], Kurzgunia Klenina 1984 [synonym], Ovalospira [synonym], Taoqupospira [synonym]
Invalid names: Pectenospirinae Popov et al. 1999 [synonym]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L.E. Popov et al. 1999 (Pectenospirinae)Coarsely costate Protozygidae with a sharp ventral sulcus and dorsal median fold; anterior commissure parasulcate; spiralia planispiral with incomplete jugum located mediodorsally.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:10:24
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:10:24
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Costonian to the top of the Aratauran or 458.20000 to 188.90000 Ma

Collections (430 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gisbornian - Harnagian458.2 - 457.2Australia (New South Wales) Australispira sp. (2755)
Costonian - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (HaiNanDao) Zanclorhyncha sp. (4685)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Russian Federation Spirigerina mavrae (219982)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Kazakhstan Pectenospira pectenata (80207 80209 80210 80214 80217) Sulcatospira praecursor (219797 219798) Sulcatospira prima (116259 116260 116304)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5China (Shaanxi) Eospirigerina sp., Ovalospira sp. (8539)
Onnian - Cautleyan453.0 - 448.8Belgium Spirigerina sulevi (185311 185314 185318)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Kazakhstan Qilianotryma suspectum (185960 185961 204073 204074 204075 204076 204091 204092) Schachriomonia parva, Eospirigerina pennata (161918 161919) Sulcatospira asiatica (219801) Sulcatospira prima (161989 162026 162027)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Norway Eospirigerina sp. (159391 159392 159409 159410)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Mongolia (Bayanhongor) Spirigerina sp. nov. (170535)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Kyrgyzstan Kuzgunia asiatica (219802)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Siegen413.02 - 410.62USA (Nevada) Spirigerina supramarginalis (164726 164730)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Spirigerina ossa (81659 81660)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Spirigerina ossa (81797)
Eifelian - Late/Upper Emsian393.47 - 393.47Canada (Northwest Territories) Ogilviella sp. (3949)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95China (Nei Mongol) Spirigerina sp. (25834)
Warepan217.0 - 205.7New Caledonia Clavigera bisulcata (133767)
Otapirian205.7 - 201.4New Zealand Clavigera bisulcata (137867)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4New Zealand Clavigera bisulcata (50759 50760)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4New Zealand (Taharoa) Hectoria bisulcata (201921)
Aratauran201.4 - 188.9New Zealand Clavigera cuneiformis (63825)