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Prospira
Taxonomy
Prospira is a genus. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Prospirinae by Waterhouse (2004) and Williams et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Prospirinae by Waterhouse (2004) and Williams et al. (2006).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2002 | Prospira Sepkoski |
2004 | Prospira Waterhouse |
2006 | Prospira Williams et al. p. 1775 |
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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.
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 |
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Famennian to the top of the Brigantian or 364.70000 to 330.90000 Ma
Collections (58 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Famennian | Afghanistan (Herat) | Eobrachythyris strunianus (70159) | |
Famennian | Iran | P. struniana (62164) | |
Late/Upper Famennian | France | P. struniana (235117) P. struniana, P. pseudostruniana (235115 235120) | |
Kinderhookian | USA (Arkansas) | P. latior (5613) | |
Tournaisian | USA (Iowa) | P. greenockensis (141604 141605 141608 141609 141610 141611 141612) P. greenockensis, P. legrandensis (141607) | |
Tournaisian | Australia (New South Wales) | P. prima (46866 46870) P. prima, P. sp. (46867) P. sp. (46869) P. tellebangensis (46855 46871 46872) | |
Tournaisian | Libya | P. platycosta (35635 36841) P. sp. (35627) | |
Tournaisian | Canada (Alberta) | P. albapinensis (67245 67255 67259 67274 67278 67298 67300 67303 67305 67308 67320 67338 67339) P. albapinensis, P. fessaulacis (67337) P. fessaulacis (67258 67261 67268 67280 67281 67282 67283 67284 67292) | |
Tournaisian | USA (Idaho) | P. albapinensis (141457 141464 141466 141467) | |
Tournaisian - Visean | Australia (New South Wales) | P. tellebangensis (46856 46858 46859 46860 46862) | |
Visean | Australia (Queensland) | P. burnettensis (145044) | |
Brigantian | Australia (New South Wales) | P. sp. (8222) |