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Spinilingula

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

Taxonomy
Spinilingula was named by Cooper (1956). Its type is Spinilingula intralamellata.

It was assigned to Lingulellinae by Holmer (1989); to Obolinae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Lingulida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by B. Kröger on 2018-02-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Spinilingula Cooper
1989Spinilingula Holmer
2000Spinilingula Williams et al. p. 52
2002Spinilingula Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyLinguloideaMenke 1828
familyObolidaeKing 1846
subfamilyObolinaeKing 1846
genusSpinilingulaCooper 1956

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.

G. †Spinilingula Cooper 1956
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Spinilingula bracteata Krause and Rowell 1975
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-11 10:12:49
Modified: 2009-10-11 12:15:38
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Tremadocian to the top of the Uhaku or 486.85000 to 458.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1USA (Utah) S. prisca (66847 66852)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (Alabama) S. intralamellata (162364)
Abereiddian468.0 - 461.1Kazakhstan S. bracteata (165488)
Lasnamagi461.4 - 459.7Sweden (Dalarna) S. radiolamellosa (192033)
Uhaku - Lasnamagi459.7 - 459.7Sweden (Västergötland) S. radiolamellosa (192023)
Uhaku459.7 - 458.0Sweden (Dalarna) S. radiolamellosa (157358)