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Orientospirifer

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Delthyrididae

Taxonomy
Orientospirifer is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Howellellinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Orientospirifer Sepkoski
2006Orientospirifer Williams et al. p. 1827

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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
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyDelthyridoideaPhillips 1841
familyDelthyrididaeWaagen 1883
subfamilyHowellellinaeJohnson and Hou 1994
genusOrientospirifer

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

Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Early/Lower Emsian or 419.62000 to 399.50000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02China (Guangxi) O. nakaolingensis, O. wangi (3997 3999 4000 4002)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62China (Guangxi) O. wangi (3993 3995)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62China (Guangxi) O. nakaolingensis (80471) O. nakaolingensis, O. wangi (13039 115003) O. nakeolingensis (75914) O. wangi, O. nakaolingensis (25812) O. wangi, O. nakaolingensis, O. sp. (25813) O. wangi, O. sp., O. nakaolingensis (25814)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5China (Guangxi) O. sp. (25800)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47China (Sichuan) O. wangi (75916)