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Fredericksia

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae

Taxonomy
Fredericksia was named as a genus. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Martinia (Fredericksia) by Reed (1944).

It was assigned to Martinia by Reed (1944); to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ingelarellinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Martinia (Fredericksia) Reed p. 230
2002Fredericksia Sepkoski
2006Fredericksia Williams et al. p. 1758

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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
superfamilyMartinioidea
familyIngelarellidae
subfamilyIngelarellinae
genusFredericksia

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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Fredericksia irbytschanensis Zavodowsky 1968
Fredericksia simensis Tschernyschew 1902
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height413.612.514.413.80.822

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

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

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Russian Federation F. simensis (110210)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1India F. sp. (117911)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Russian Federation F. simensis (110167)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) F. n. sp. A (101232)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Russian Federation (Komi) F. simensis (133120)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Australia (Western Australia) F. n. sp. B (84354)
Roadian - Capitanian274.4 - 259.51Russian Federation F. irbytschanensis (110261)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902Pakistan Martinia khurensis (126705)