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Fascifera

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae

Taxonomy
Fascifera was named by Ulrich and Cooper (1942). It is not extant. Its type is Fascifera subcarinata.

It was assigned to Draboviinae by Mitchell (1977), Williams et al. (2000); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Fascifera Ulrich and Cooper
1977Fascifera Mitchell
2000Fascifera Williams et al. p. 826
2002Fascifera Sepkoski

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyEnteletoideaWaagen 1884
familyDraboviidaeHavlicek 1950
subfamilyDraboviinaeHavlicek 1950
genusFasciferaUlrich and Cooper 1942

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. †Fascifera Ulrich and Cooper 1942
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Fascifera stonensis Safford 1869
Fascifera subcarinata Ulrich and Cooper 1942
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al (2002).g
Created: 2009-06-03 13:12:51
Modified: 2009-06-03 15:12:51
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Dobrotivian to the top of the Rhuddanian or 461.00000 to 440.50000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Portugal (Marao) F. sp. (21012)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Russian Federation (Siberia) F. buraensis (205559)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Georgia) F. subcarinata (32614 32615 32617 32618 32619 32823 32824 32825 32826 32832)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Oklahoma) F. dalmanelloidea (23893)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Pianodema stonensis (5328 5329)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) F. sp. (89157)
Cheneyan452.5 - 451.3United Kingdom (Scotland) F. carrickensis (164412)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5Norway (Asker) F. sp. (160131 191025)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Canada (Nova Scotia) F. sp. (3234 3239)