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Costispirifer
Taxonomy
Costispirifer was named by Copper (1942) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg-l D Emsi Sepkoski's reference number: 25,764]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Costispiriferinae.
It was assigned to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Costispiriferinae by Williams et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Costispiriferinae by Williams et al. (2006).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by L. van den Hoek Ostende on 2013-04-30
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1942 | Costispirifer Copper |
| 2002 | Costispirifer Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Costispirifer Williams et al. p. 1838 |
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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. †Costispirifer Copper 1942
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†Costispirifer arenosus Conrad 1839
†Costispirifer arenosus dobbinensis Merriam 1973
†Costispirifer unicus Hall 1867
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Collections (16 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Devonian | USA (New York) | C. arenosa (75468) | |
| Early/Lower Devonian | Canada (Ontario) | C. sp., C. billingsianus, C. unicus (40058) | |
| Pragian | USA (Nevada) | C. arenosus (241381) | |
| Pragian | Canada (Quebec) | C. arenosus (599) | |
| Pragian | USA (New York) | C. sp. (600 601) | |
| Pragian | Venezuela | C. sp. (35894) | |
| Pragian - Emsian | Algeria | C. trigeri (27181) | |
| Deer Parkian | USA (Nevada) | C. sp. (164689 164800) | |
| Emsian | USA (Nevada) | C. sp. (164794 164801) | |
| Emsian - Eifelian | Canada (Ontario) | C. sp., C. arenosus (40039) | |
| Late/Upper Emsian | USA (New York) | C. unicus (232948) | |
| Eifelian | Canada (Ontario) | C. sp. (40040) | |
| Eifelian | USA (New York) | C. arenosus (9537) |