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Retimarginifera

Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Retimarginifera Waterhouse p. 123
2000Retimarginifera Williams et al. p. 447
2002Retimarginifera Sepkoski
2003Retimarginifera Shen et al. p. 76
2004Retimarginifera Waterhouse

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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
superfamilyMarginiferoidea(Stehli 1954)
familyPaucispiniferidaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
subfamilyPaucispiniferinaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
tribePaucispiniferiniMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
genusRetimarginifera

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. †Retimarginifera Waterhouse 1970
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Retimarginifera alata Waterhouse 1981
Retimarginifera auriculata Viaretti et al. 2022
Retimarginifera gaetanii Angiolini 1995
Retimarginifera lapparenti Termier et al. 1974
Retimarginifera perforata Waterhouse 1970
Retimarginifera sheni Waterhouse 2004
Retimarginifera waterhousei Archbold 1984
Retimarginifera xizangensis Shen et al. 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height478.484.1034.47.905.71
valve height1710.37.3017.510.12.70

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

Age range: base of the Moscovian to the top of the Changhsingian or 315.20000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (85 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.4 - 307.0Canada (Nunavut) R. sp. (62698)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Canada (Nunavut) R. sp. (62696)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Thailand R. alata (116385)
Asselian - Kungurian298.9 - 274.4China (Xizang) R. sp. (61384)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Xizang) R. celeteria, R. aliensis (118918)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Western Australia) R. perforata (84728 85317 101291 101292 101299 120475 120476 120477 120478)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Pakistan R. praelecta (50670 50672 50674)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Thailand R. alata (117142 221705 221706 221707)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Oman R. celeteria, R. auriculata (166923)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Russian Federation R. celeteria (81146 110007 110043 110180 110181)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Myanmar R. alata (223092 223093 223094 223096 223097 223098 223099)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Afghanistan Kutorginella lapparenti (81407 81410 88397)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Australia (Western Australia) R. waterhousei (101211 101289 101290)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Thailand (Trang) R. celeteria (40871 40872 40896 40897 40899)
Roadian - Wordian274.4 - 264.28China (Xinjiang) Marginifera altimontana, Marginifera rimuensis (123274)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Pakistan R. gaetanii (50677 50770) R. sp., R. gaetanii (50676 50724 50725)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Malaysia (Pahang) R. sp. (42718 42722 42723 42725 42726 42732 42733)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Malaysia R. sp. (42720)
Capitanian - Wuchiapingian264.28 - 254.14China (Xizang) R. sp. (51526)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Xizang) Lamnimargus himalayensis (61562) Marginifera himalayensis (121587 121588 121594 121599) R. sp. (52246) R. waterhousei (73591) R. xizangensis (60579 60581 73593 73594 73595 73596 73597 73598 73599)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902China (Xizang) R. xizangensis (192075)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Nepal Marginifera sp. (99791) Transennatia sp. (43279)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Xizang) Marginifera himalayensis (110495 121592) R. sp. (187558) R. xizangensis (73600 73601 73602)