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Angiospiriferinae

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Choristitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Angiospiriferinae Legrand-Blain
2006Angiospiriferinae Williams et al. p. 1780

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilySpiriferoidea()
familyChoristitidaeWaterhouse 1968
subfamilyAngiospiriferinaeLegrand-Blain 1985
subfamilyAngiospiriferinaeLegrand-Blain 1985

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. †Angiospiriferinae Legrand-Blain 1985
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G. †Angiospirifer Legrand-Blain 1985
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Angiospirifer bisulcatus Sowerby 1825
Tr. †Angiospiriferini Legrand-Blain 1985
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G. †Unicostatina Waterhouse 2004
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Unicostatina subglobosa Clarke 1990
G. †Brachythyrina Frederiks 1929
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Brachythyrina arctica Gobbett 1963
Brachythyrina boonlomi Waterhouse 2004
Brachythyrina byrangi Chernyak 1963
Brachythyrina gobbetti Shi and Waterhouse 1991
Brachythyrina jakovlevi Ivanova 1958
Brachythyrina lata Chao 1929
Brachythyrina rectangula Kutorga 1844
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Invalid names: Spirifer trigonalis Martin 1809 [synonym]
Brachythyrina sibirica Chernyak 1963
Brachythyrina strangwaysi de Verneuil 1845
Brachythyrina tricostata Solomina 1988
Invalid names: Anelasmina Semikhatova 1939 [synonym], Brachythyrina rectanguliformis Zhan 2007 [nomen nudum]
G. †Elinoria Cooper and Muir-Wood 1951
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Elinoria carnica Schellwien 1892
Elinoria komiensis Kalashnikov 1998
G. †Eobrachythyrina Lazarev and Poletaev 1982
Tr. †Georginakingiini Waterhouse 2004
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G. †Georginakingia Waterhouse 2004
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Georginakingia avicula Morris 1845
G. †Varuna Waterhouse 2004
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Varuna varuna Diener 1915
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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 14:12:52
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Tournaisian to the top of the Changhsingian or 358.90000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (92 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7India Spirifer strangwaysi (230343)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Alaska) Spirifer bisulcatus (112164) Spirifer trigonalis (111910)
Arundian - Holkerian346.7 - 340.0Egypt (Sinai) Brachythyrina sp. (5534)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (5971 5972 5983)
Holkerian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (5984)
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Spirifer bisulcatus (92526)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Egypt Brachythyrina sp. (46983)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (5985 5991 5992 5994 5995)
Asbian - Brigantian340.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (5987) Spirifer bisulcatus, Spirifer trigonalis (5986)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (73390 73392 73393 73396 73399 73400 73420 73422 73423 73424 73427 73431 76172)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Spirifer trigonalis (6450 6451 6456)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Wyoming) Brachythyrina washakiensis (5714)
Chesterian - Alportian335.5 - 321.8USA (Wyoming) Brachythyrina washakiensis (5693)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (73467)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (67683)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2India Spirifer trigonalis (230686) Spirifer varuna (230685 230688 230689 230690 230692 230696)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2Ukraine Brachythyrina proba, Brachythyrina sp. (228668)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2China (Xinjiang) Choristites abnormalis (58130)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.2 - 307.0Canada (Nunavut) Brachythyrina sp. (62694) Elinoria ellesmerensis (62695)
Westphalian318.7 - 307.5Spain Brachythyrina strangwaysi (73298)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Malaysia Brachythyrina sp. (120937)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Canada (Nunavut) Elinoria ellesmerensis (62646 62696)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0China (Xizang) Brachythyrina abnormalis (132561)
Middle Pennsylvanian - Late/Upper Pennsylvanian315.2 - 298.9Canada (Yukon) Brachythyrina ufensis (61573)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7Russian Federation Elinoria carnica (133074)
Kasimovian - Gzhelian307.0 - 298.9China (Xinjiang) Brachythyrina lata (50238) Brachythyrina strangwayi (50240 50241)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9China (Guangxi) Brachythyrina rectangula, Brachythyrina strangwaysi, Brachythyrina lata (134310)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Italy Spirifer carnicus (130158)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Russian Federation (Rostovskaya) Brachythyrina rectangula (126252)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5China (Guangxi) Brachythyrina rectangula (134312)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5China (Jilin) Brachythyrina rectangula (150446)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5China (Yunnan) Brachythyrina peregrina (61492 61503 61504 61505)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Slovenia Spirifer trigonalis, Spirifer carnicus (129658)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1Laos Spirifer trigonalis (233571)
Wolfcampian - Leonardian298.9 - 273.01Canada (Yukon) Brachythyrina ufensis (61576)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Japan Brachythyrina rectangula (229575)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Austria Spirifer trigonalis (129694)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Malaysia Brachythyrina gobbetti (117676)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Xizang) Brachythyrina rectangula, Brachythyrina rectanguliformis (235549 235550)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Tasmania) Sulciplica subglobosa (105475)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Guangxi) Brachythyrina sp. (134321)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Mongolia Brachythyrina sp. (51571)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Thailand Brachythyrina rectangulus (117142 221705)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Guangxi) Brachythyrina sp. (134340 134341)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation Elinoria komiensis (110008)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Japan Brachythyrina arctica (167888)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation Brachythyrina tricostata (82078 86131 89202)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Australia (Tasmania) Spirifera avicula (120534)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation Brachythyrina sibirica (94923) Brachythyrina sp. (124102)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) Brachythyrina sp. (149293 149298)