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Liospiriferina alpina

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae

Taxonomy
Spiriferina alpina was named by Oppel (1861). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Liospiriferina alpina by Dulai (1992), Siblik (1993), Alméras and Fauré (2000), Alméras et al. (2007), Vörös (2009), García Joral et al. (2011).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Spiriferina alpina Oppel p. 541 figs. Pl. 11, fig. 5
1883Spiriferina undata Canavari p. 80 figs. Pl 9, fig 4
1992Liospiriferina alpina Dulai p. 55 figs. Pl 2, fig 4; text-fig 13
1993Liospiriferina alpina Siblik p. 970 figs. Pl 2, fig 7
2000Liospiriferina alpina Alméras and Fauré p. 212 figs. Pl 23, fig 1; text-fig 39
2007Liospiriferina alpina Alméras et al. p. 37 figs. Pl 1, fig 3
2009Liospiriferina alpina Vörös p. 112 figs. Pl 12, fig 2
2011Liospiriferina alpina García Joral et al.

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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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderSpiriferinidinaIvanova 1972
superfamilySpiriferinoidea(Davidson 1884)
familySpiriferinidaeDavidson 1884
subfamilyQinghaispiriferininae
genusLiospiriferinaRousselle 1977
speciesalpina(Oppel 1861)

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.

†Liospiriferina alpina Oppel 1861
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Invalid names: Spiriferina undata Canavari 1883 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height211.18.2015.011.64.81
shell height413.28.8018.913.84.65

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Rhaetian to the top of the Tenuicostatum or 205.70000 to 182.90000 Ma

Collections (80 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Ukraine Spiriferina alpina (133098)
Early/Lower Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Austria Liospiriferina alpina (27225)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Austria Liospiriferina alpina (29063 29114)
Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Hungary Liospiriferina alpina (160447)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Austria Liospiriferina alpina (38056)
Late/Upper Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9Hungary Liospiriferina alpina (29081 29082 29086 29087 29088 29090 29092)
Early/Lower Sinemurian - Hettangian199.5 - 199.5Hungary Liospiriferina alpina (160437 160439 160443 160444 160445 160446 160448)
Bucklandi199.5 - 192.9Hungary Liospiriferina alpina (127003)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Austria Liospiriferina alpina (23862 23863 23864 23865 23866 49757 49758 49759 49760 49762 49764 49765 49767 49768 159481 159482 159486 159487)
Davoei192.9 - 184.2Hungary Liospiriferina alpina (108956 108957 108959 109115)
Ibex192.9 - 184.2France Liospiriferina alpina (160196 160197 160198 160810)
Jamesoni192.9 - 184.2France Liospiriferina alpina (160246)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Spain Spiriferina alpina (160465 160466)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Hungary Liospiriferina alpina (108999)
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2Hungary (Veszprém Megye) Liospiriferina alpina (45472)
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2Spain Liospiriferina alpina (161734)
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2Hungary Liospiriferina alpina (108894)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Italy Liospiriferina alpina (140693)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Bulgaria Liospiriferina alpina (106905 106906)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Spain Liospiriferina alpina (171314)
Spinatum192.9 - 184.2Slovakia Spiriferina alpina (158497)
Spinatum192.9 - 184.2Spain (Aragon) Liospiriferina alpina (98460 146759 146760)
Spinatum192.9 - 184.2Spain Liospiriferina alpina (119141 119154)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian - Early/Lower Toarcian192.9 - 182.9Spain Spiriferina alpina (160462)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian - Middle Toarcian192.9 - 180.4Hungary Liospiriferina alpina (108969)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain Liospiriferina alpina (171315 171317) Spiriferina alpina (160463 160464)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Spain Liospiriferina alpina (119180)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Spain (Asturias) Spiriferina alpina (110354)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Spain Liospiriferina alpina (114351 114357 119156 119158 119165 119166 119168)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Greece Spiriferina alpina (159172)