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Costispinifera

Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae

Taxonomy
Costispinifera was named by Muir-Wood and Cooper (1960) [Sepkoski's age data: P Guad-l P Guad-u Sepkoski's reference number: 7]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Costispiniferini.

It was assigned to Costispiniferini by Williams et al. (2000); and to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Costispinifera Muir-Wood and Cooper
2000Costispinifera Williams et al. p. 434
2002Costispinifera 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
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyProductoideaGray 1840
familyProductellidaeSchuchert 1929
subfamilyOvertoniinaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
tribeCostispiniferiniMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
genusCostispiniferaMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960

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. †Costispinifera Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
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Costispinifera conspica Jin and Ye 1979
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Invalid names: Costispinifera texana Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 [synonym]
Costispinifera paucispinosa Shi and Waterhouse 1996
Costispinifera sulcata Zeng et al. 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height296.331.5014.59.004.31

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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Changhsingian or 298.90000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (66 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Iran C. sp. (97248 97250)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Canada (Yukon) C. paucispinosa (117723)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Guangxi) C. conspica (134321)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Mexico (Chiapas) C. rugatula (198600)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Mexico (Coahuila) Avonia costata (63057) Avonia walcottiana (133173 150563)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Texas) Avonia costata (149786 149945) Avonia walcottiana (113197 113206 113208 149941 150107 150252 150260) Avonia walcottiana, Avonia walcottiana (149829) C. costata (43548 43553 81650 105750 105850 105887) C. rugatula (43551 43554 101783 102606 105592 105743 105932 106109 106123) Productus rugatulus (108862 108898) Productus rugatulus, Productus walcottianus (108822) Productus walcottianus (108799)
Roadian - Wordian274.4 - 264.28USA (Texas) C. costata (106053) C. rugatula (102630 106046)
Roadian - Wordian274.4 - 264.28USA (California) Avonia costata (105661 105664 105665 105667 105669 105670)
Roadian - Capitanian274.4 - 259.51USA (Texas) Productus walcottianus (108835)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28USA (Texas) Avonia costata (150254) Avonia walcottiana (150660) C. costata (43526) C. costata, C. rugatula (43550)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Sichuan) C. sp. (153935)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Zhejiang) C. shizilingensis (111933)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51USA (Texas) Avonia rugatula (151077)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Malaysia (Pahang) C. sp. (42721 42722 42723 42724 42726 42727)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Chongqing) C. sp. (131991)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Sichuan) C. sp. (156800) C. sulcata (156806)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Chongqing) C. sp. (156843)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Sichuan) C. sulcata (156810)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Chongqing) C. sulcata (156860)