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Schellwienella

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Pulsiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Schellwienella Williams et al. p. 654
2002Schellwienella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderOrthotetidaWaagen 1884
superfamilyOrthotetoidea
familyPulsiidae
genusSchellwienella

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.

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Schellwienella alternata Weller 1914
Schellwienella crenistria McIntosh 1974
Schellwienella inflata White and Whitfield 1862
Schellwienella marcidula Amsden 1958
Schellwienella radialis Brunton 1968
Schellwienella regina Grabau 1931
Schellwienella rotunda Thomas 1910
Schellwienella scotica McIntosh 1974
Schellwienella senilis Phillips 1836
Schellwienella umbonata Easton et al. 1958
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height19.00

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al. (2006).g
Created: 2009-06-06 12:34:39
Modified: 2009-06-06 14:34:39
Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Llanvirn to the top of the Changhsingian or 468.00000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (204 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2China (GanSu) S. sp. (8573)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5China (ZheJiang) S. sp. (7779)
Llandovery - Ludlow443.1 - 422.7USA (West Virginia) S. elegans (41136) S. sp. (41085)
Llandovery - Ludlow443.1 - 422.7USA (Maryland) S. elegans (41093 41128) S. sp. (41094) S. tenuis (41016)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7China (Heilongjiang) S. praeumbraculum (27886)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Russian Federation S. sp. (24691)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62USA (West Virginia) S. interstriata (41172) S. rugosa (41719 41737)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62USA (Maryland) S. rugosa (41646)
Pridoli - Lochkovian422.7 - 413.02USA (Oklahoma) S. marcidula (26826)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Russian Federation S. sp. (24741)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Kazakhstan S. elliptica (24743)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Australia (Victoria) S. sp. (7196)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Algeria S. sp. (27166)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02China (Guangxi) S. sp. (12923 41058)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Poland S. praeumbracula (13891)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Ukraine S. praeumbraecula (13876)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62Vietnam S. lantenoisi, S. umbraculum (83318) S. praeumbraculum (83289)
Early/Lower Devonian - Middle Devonian419.62 - 382.31Colombia S. sp. (35913 35914 35915)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62China (Guangxi) S. sp. (12930)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Vietnam S. interstrialis, S. douvillei, S. lantenoisi, S. sp., S. umbraculum (83248) S. lantenoisi, S. umbraculum (83241)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Australia (Victoria) S. sp. (8502 8507)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47South Africa S. sancticrucis, S. sulivani (35578) S. sulivani (35581 35582 35584 35589 35590)
Emsian - Eifelian410.62 - 387.95Colombia S. goldringae (36017 36018) S. sp. (35861 35864 35867 35868 35869 35870 35871 35872 35873 35878 35879 35881 35885 35886 35887 35889 35890 35891 35976 35977 35978 35979)
Emsian - Eifelian410.62 - 387.95Venezuela S. sp. (35895)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) S. umbraculum (78403)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95China (Nei Mongol) S. sp. (25834)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95South Africa S. agassizi (35592)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) S. umbraculum (44178)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Russian Federation (Kemerovskaya Oblast) S. umbraculum (84384 84385 84386)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Colombia (Boyaca) S. goldringae (36012)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86USA (Ohio) S. sp. (75045 75047 75048)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86France S. sp. indet. (235117 235120)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86USA (Montana) S. sp. (3433)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9Canada (Alberta) S. alternata (8610) S. sp. (8141)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9Canada (Northwest Territories) S. sp. (62431)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Montana) S. inflata (7134 7137 7144 7145 7151 7152) S. sp. (7120)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Iowa) S. sp. (5933)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9Canada (Yukon) S. sp. (548)
Early/Lower Mississippian358.86 - 346.7USA (California) Orthothetes inflatus (226416)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Iowa) S. inflata (3313) S. inflata, S. crenulicostata (3339) S. sp. (3310 3314) S. sp., S. inflata, S. inaequalis, S. crenulicostata, S. planumbona (3309)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7China (Qinghai) S. sp. (41469)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Missouri) S. planumbona (65693)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7United Kingdom (England) S. aspis (8696 8698 8701 8703 8709 8710 8712 8733 8763) S. aspis, S. resupinata (8762) S. aspis, S. sp. (8761) S. sp. (8688)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7India Derbyia senilis (230343)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7United Kingdom S. cheuma (62873)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7Canada (Alberta) S. alternata (67244 67299 67301 67304 67316 67317 67321 67322 67323 67325 67331 67332) S. bushbergensis (67245 67261 67262 67308) S. chouteauensis (67303)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7Australia (New South Wales) S. burlingtonensis (46855 46867 46871 217053)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.86 - 342.9Mexico (Sonora) S. umbonata (5616)
Tournaisian - Visean358.86 - 330.3Australia (New South Wales) S. burlingtonensis (46856 46858 46860 46862 46863)
Carboniferous358.86 - 298.9USA (Montana) S. inflata (12771)
Ivorian353.7 - 346.7Ireland S. aspis (76497)
Ivorian353.7 - 346.7United Kingdom (England) S. aspis, S. sp. (8702)
Ivorian353.7 - 346.7Iran (Markazi) S. sp. indet. (216562)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9Canada (Northwest Territories) S. sp. (62432 62433)
Osagean - Chadian351.9 - 339.9USA (Virginia) S. sp. (6996)
Arundian346.7 - 339.9United Kingdom (Wales) S. crenistria (5832 5837 5842 5844 5847 5850 5853 5855 5856 5858 5859 5861 5862 5863 5864)
Arundian - Holkerian346.7 - 339.9Ireland S. sp., S. radialis (76517)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9United Kingdom (England) S. crenistria (5970 5971 5972 5983)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9United Kingdom (England) S. sp. (8182)
Holkerian346.7 - 339.9United Kingdom (England) S. crenistria (5984)
Holkerian - Asbian346.7 - 335.9Morocco S. sp. (76759)
Jiusian346.7 - 335.1China (Guangdong) S. sp. (55694)
Visean346.7 - 330.3United Kingdom (Scotland) S. sp. (92521)
Asbian339.9 - 335.9United Kingdom (England) S. crenistria (5985 5991 5992 5994 5995 6067 238716)
Asbian - Brigantian339.9 - 330.3United Kingdom (England) S. crenistria (5986 5987)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3USA (Alabama) S. sp. (2710)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3United Kingdom S. sp. (229499)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3United Kingdom (England) S. crenistria (73396) S. radialiformis (73392) S. rotundata (73420) S. sp. (73394)
Chesterian335.4 - 323.4USA (Arkansas) S. sp. (79819)
Chesterian335.4 - 323.4USA (Indiana) S. sp. (6891)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9USA (Indiana) S. sp. (6931) S. ulrichi (6941)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1India (Kashmir) S. sp. (86545)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Guangxi) S. senilis (134320)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3China (Xinjiang) S. sp. (35516)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Nei Mongol) S. regina (109168)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51China (Heilongjiang) S. regina (61879)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51China (Jilin) S. regina (111171)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Hungary Derbyia senilis (131451 236978)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Chongqing) S. sp. (149275 149277 149279 149281 149282)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guangxi) S. sp. (149218)