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Atrypa

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1828Atrypa Dalman
1952Atrypa Kirk and Amsden
1974Atrypa Bassett and Cocks
1982Atrypa Jones p. 1393
1997Atrypa Jin and Chatterton
2002Atrypa Sepkoski
2002Atrypa Williams et al. p. 1389

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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
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderAtrypidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyAtrypoideaGill 1871
familyAtrypidaeGill 1871
subfamilyAtrypinaeGill 1871
genusAtrypaDalman 1828

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. †Atrypa Dalman 1828
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Subg. †Atrypa (Gotatrypa) Struve 1966
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Atrypa (Gotatrypa) variabilis Johnson et al. 1976
Atrypa boloniensis d'Orbigny 1850
Atrypa concinna Hall 1843
Atrypa dormitzeri Barrande 1879
Atrypa hedei Struve 1966
Atrypa hedei americensis Sheehan 1982
Atrypa jukesii M'Coy 1847
Atrypa missouriensis Miller 1892
Atrypa nevadana Merriam 1940
Atrypa oklahomensis Girty 1899
Atrypa oneidensis Beus 1965
Atrypa putilla Hall and Clarke 1894
Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758
Atrypa reticularis alata Hisinger 1831
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
valve height35.924.597.416.091.41

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al (2002).g
Created: 2009-06-02 14:00:20
Modified: 2009-06-02 16:00:20
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Edenian to the top of the Asbian or 451.00000 to 336.00000 Ma

Collections (1271 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician470.0 - 443.8Canada (Nunavut) A. sp. (24229)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5China (XinJiang) A. sp. (20789)
Zahorany - Late/Upper Ordovician457.5 - 443.8Czech Republic A. sp. (3865)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2Canada (Nunavut) A. sp. (24225)
Kralodvorian - Rawtheyan449.8 - 445.2Czech Republic A. sp. (3878)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Idaho) Zygospira putilla (183358)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Nunavut) A. phoca (24187)
Gamachian449.5 - 443.7USA (Illinois) A. putilla (173287 173289)
Porkuni445.6 - 443.7Sweden (Östergötland) A. canaliculata (186269)
Hirnantian - Rhuddanian445.2 - 440.8Russian Federation (Siberia) A. lindstromi (205661)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Middle Frasnian382.4 - 379.5France (Alsace) A. squamifera (65764 65766)
Middle Frasnian382.4 - 379.5China (Guangxi) A. sp. (13006)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) A. reticularis (75584)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Tajikistan A. sp. (184356)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Russian Federation (Novosibirskaya Oblast) A. posturalica (84381)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Russian Federation (Kemerovskaya Oblast) A. posturalica, A. planosulcata (84380)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1USA (Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia) A. sp. (5927)
Early/Lower Mississippian358.9 - 346.7USA (California) A. sp. (226746)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Montana) A. sp. (12771)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0Australia (New South Wales) A. jukesii (133349)