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Angiospirifer

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Choristitidae

Taxonomy
Angiospirifer was named by Legrand-Blain (1985) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u C Serp-u Sepkoski's reference number: 541,1200].

It was assigned to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002); to Angiospiriferini by Waterhouse (2004); and to Angiospiriferinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Species
A. bisulcatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Angiospirifer Legrand-Blain p. 567
2002Angiospirifer Sepkoski
2004Angiospirifer Waterhouse
2006Angiospirifer Williams et al. p. 1782

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilySpiriferoidea()
familyChoristitidaeWaterhouse 1968
subfamilyAngiospiriferinaeLegrand-Blain 1985
genusAngiospirifer

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. †Angiospirifer Legrand-Blain 1985
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†Angiospirifer bisulcatus Sowerby 1825
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:52
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Chadian to the top of the Arnsbergian or 346.70000 to 323.70000 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Alaska) Spirifer bisulcatus (112164)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (5971 5972 5983)
Holkerian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (5984)
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Spirifer bisulcatus (92526)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (5985 5991 5992 5994 5995)
Asbian - Brigantian340.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (5987) Spirifer bisulcatus, Spirifer trigonalis (5986)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (73390 73392 73393 73396 73399 73400 73420 73422 73423 73424 73427 73431 76172)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Spirifer trigonalis (6450 6451 6456)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (73467)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7United Kingdom (England) Spirifer bisulcatus (67683)