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Spinomarginifera helica

Strophomenata - Productida

Taxonomy
Productus intermedius helicus was named by Abich (1878) [As Productus intermedius helicus]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Araxes Gorge, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in Azerbaijan.

It was recombined as Marginifera helica by Diener (1903), Diener (1915), Reed (1944); it was recombined as Productus (Marginifera) helicus by Licharew (1937); it was recombined as Spinomarginifera intermedia helica by Schréter (1963); it was recombined as Spinomarginifera helica by Fantini Sestini (1965), Sarycheva (1965), Fantini Sestini and Glaus (1966), Termier et al. (1974), Licharew and Kotlyar (1978), Angiolini and Carabelli (2010), Verna and Angiolini (2011), Yousefirad et al. (2013), Garbelli and Angiolini (2014), Ghaderi et al. (2015).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Productus indeterminatus Abich
1878Productus spinulosus Abich
1878Productus intermedius helicus Abich p. 44 figs. Pl 5, fig 7; pl 9, fig 3, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19; text-fig 5, 6, 7a,7b
1903Marginifera helica Diener p. 74 figs. Pl 3, fig 9
1915Marginifera helica Diener p. 80 figs. Pl 8, fig 14
1937Productus (Marginifera) helicus Licharew p. 71 figs. Pl 10, fig 30
1944Marginifera helica Reed p. 99 figs. Pl 19, figs 15,28
1963Spinomarginifera intermedia helica Schréter p. 118 figs. Pl 5, figs 3-11
1965Spinomarginifera helica Fantini Sestini p. 47 figs. Pl 5, figs 6,7
1965Spinomarginifera helica Sarycheva p. 226 figs. Pl 37, figs 9-11
1966Spinomarginifera helica Fantini Sestini and Glaus p. 904 figs. Pl 64, fig 6
1974Spinomarginifera helica Termier et al. p. 127 figs. Pl 22, fig 6
1978Spinomarginifera helica Licharew and Kotlyar figs. Pl 20, figs 21,22
2010Spinomarginifera helica Angiolini and Carabelli p. 53 figs. Pl 1, figs 10-11
2011Spinomarginifera helica Verna and Angiolini figs. Pl 1, fig 22
2013Spinomarginifera helica Yousefirad et al. p. 69 figs. Pl 3, fig 2
2014Spinomarginifera helica Garbelli and Angiolini p. 38 figs. Pl 1, figs 9-12
2015Spinomarginifera helica Ghaderi et al. figs. Pl 1, figs 3,4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyMarginiferoidea(Stehli 1954)
tribeMarginiferini
genusSpinomarginifera
specieshelica()

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.

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Invalid names: Productus indeterminatus Abich 1878 [synonym], Productus spinulosus Abich 1878 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height39.909.0011.09.801.01

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Changhsingian or 283.30000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (83 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China (Qinghai) Marginifera helicus (81390)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Afghanistan Spinomarginifera helica (88397)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Pakistan Marginifera helica (125854 125860)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Iran Spinomarginifera helica (112909 112944 134812)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Türkiye Spinomarginifera helica (107228)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Iran (Tehran) Spinomarginifera helica (43293)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Pakistan Marginifera helica (125882)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation Spinomarginifera helica (112482)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran Spinomarginifera helica (118233 118267 118271 118277 118279 125592 155065 155067 155068 155069 155070 155071 155072 155073 155074 155076 155078 155080 155083 155085 155086 155088 155092 175879 175880 175881 175882 175886)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Azerbaijan Marginifera helica (132459) Productus spinulosus, Productus aculeatus (type locality: 232366) Spinomarginifera helica (110668 110669 110676 110677 110678 110679 110682 110715 110717 116754 116757 116759)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran (Abadeh) Spinomarginifera helica (63894)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Hungary Spinomarginifera intermedia (131451 236975 236977 236978)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Armenia Spinomarginifera helica (88709 110747 110749 110771 116774)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Türkiye Spinomarginifera helica (95527)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902India Marginifera helica (230328)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902Iran (Manzadaran) Spinomarginifera helica (42458)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902Iran Spinomarginifera helica (125649)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Iran Spinomarginifera helica (63893 118355 118357 125574 125575 125576 125578 125579 125629 125637 125638 125641 125643 125658 125659)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Russian Federation Productus helicus (112566)