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Spirigerina (Eospirigerina)

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Spirigerina (Eospirigerina) Boucot and Johnson

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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
familyAtrypinidaeMcEwan 1939
subfamilySpirigerininaeRzhonsnitskaya 1974
genusSpirigerinad'Orbigny 1849
subgenusEospirigerina

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.

Subg. †Spirigerina (Eospirigerina) Boucot and Johnson 1967
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†Spirigerina (Eospirigerina) gaspeensis Schuchert and Cooper 1930
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: minorg
Ribbing: majorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-03 09:29:51
Modified: 2009-06-03 11:29:51
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Rawtheyan to the top of the Rhuddanian or 448.80000 to 440.80000 Ma

Collections (32 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Edenian - Gamachian451.0 - 443.7Canada (Quebec) Plectatrypa gaspeensis (37792 37793)
Richmondian - Gamachian449.6 - 443.7Canada (Quebec) Plectatrypa gaspeensis (37469 37790)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Canada (Québec) Spirigerina hibernica (28126 28137 28138) Spirigerina sp. (24585 24586)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Canada (Quebec) Spirigerina hibernica (11703)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) Plectatrypa gaspeensis (8293)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Russian Federation Eospirigerina gaspeensis (152989)
Hirnantian - Aeronian445.2 - 438.5Norway Eospirigerina gaspeensis (14292)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Norway (Asker) Eospirigerina gaspeensis (160113 160131 191025 191026 191027 191028 191029 191030 191032)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Canada (Ontario) Spirigerina parksi (79161)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8United Kingdom (Wales) Eospirigerina gaspeensis (8407 8409)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Norway (Oslo-Asker) Eospirigerina gaspeensis (191021)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Norway Eospirigerina gaspeensis (13843 14322)
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Estonia (Hiiu) Spirigerina hillistensis (193108)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Norway Eospirigerina gaspeensis (502)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Venezuela Eospirigerina gaspeensis (25068)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4United Kingdom (Wales) Plectatrypa gaspeensis (3207)