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Anthracospirifer curvilateralis

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae

Taxonomy
Spirifer curvilateralis was named by Easton (1962). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Anthracospirifer curvilateralis by Gordon (1975).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. bifurcatus, A. opimus, A. pellaensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Spirifer curvilateralis Easton
1975Anthracospirifer curvilateralis Gordon

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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()
familySpiriferidae
subfamilySergospiriferinaeCarter 1994
genusAnthracospirifer
speciescurvilateralis()

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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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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Serpukhovian to the top of the Myachkovian or 330.30000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chesterian - Arnsbergian335.4 - 323.6USA (Wyoming) Anthracospirifer curvilateralis (5738 5739 5740 5741)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4USA (Montana) Spirifer curvilateralis (5622 5627 5630 5632 5639 5640 5644 5646)
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (California) Anthracospirifer curvilateralis (196124 222069)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Nevada) Anthracospirifer curvilateralis (142096)
Kashirian - Myachkovian313.8 - 307.0USA (New Mexico) Anthracospirifer curvilateralis (46548)