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Diplospirella wissmanni

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Diplospirellidae

Taxonomy
Terebratula wissmani was named by Münster (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Spirigera wissmanni by Laube (1865); it was recombined as Athyris wissmanni by Frech (1912); it was recombined as Spirigera (Diplospirella) wissmanni by Bittner (1912); it was recombined as Diplospirella wissmanni by Dagys (1974), Benigni and Ferliga (1990).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Terebratula subcurvata Münster p. 63 figs. Pl 6, fig 17
1841Terebratula wissmani Münster p. 64 figs. Pl 6, fig 18
1843Terebratula buchii Klipstein p. 218 figs. Pl 15, fig 2
1865Spirigera wissmanni Laube p. 15 figs. Pl 12, fig 5
1912Spirigera (Diplospirella) wissmanni Bittner
1912Athyris wissmanni Frech
1974Diplospirella wissmanni Dagys p. 162
1990Diplospirella wissmanni Benigni and Ferliga

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaDavidson 1881
familyDiplospirellidaeSchuchert 1894
subfamilyDiplospirellinaeSchuchert 1894
genusDiplospirellaBittner 1890
specieswissmanni()

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.

†Diplospirella wissmanni Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Terebratula buchii Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Terebratula subcurvata Münster 1841 [synonym]
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Longobardian to the top of the Norian or 239.48000 to 205.70000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian - Ladinian246.7 - 237.0Serbia Spirigera wissmanni (203795 203797)
Middle Triassic246.7 - 237.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Spirigera wissmanni (203840 206734 206736)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Slovakia Diplospirella wissmanni (23867)
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Italy (Trentino) Spirigera wissmanni (44953)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Slovakia Diplospirella wissmanni (57037)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Diplospirella wissmanni (34692 56979 56980 56981 66197 66198 69649 69650 69655 69657 69661 69663 117544 137433 184728 206834) Terebratula wissmani, Terebratula subcurvata (137429)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Italy Diplospirella wissmanni (32740)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Italy (South Tyrol) Spirigera wissmanni (205149)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Hungary (Bakony) Spirigera wissmanni (203197 203199 203208)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Hungary Athyris wissmanni (70797)
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Hungary Diplospirella wissmanni (23869 23870)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Bosnia and Herzegovina Spirigera wissmanni (203844)