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Camerella

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Camerellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Camerella Billings
1911Camerella Raymond
1917Camarella Reed p. 923
1956Camerella Oraspold
1974Camerella Bassett and Cocks
1977Camerella Mitchell
2002Camerella Sepkoski
2002Camerella Williams et al. p. 949
2003Camerella Benedetto
2011Camerella Hansen and Holmer

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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
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderSyntrophiidinaUlrich and Cooper 1936
superfamilyCamerelloideaHall and Clarke 1894
familyCamerellidaeHall and Clarke 1894
subfamilyCamerellinaeHall and Clarke 1894
genusCamerellaBillings 1859

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. †Camerella Billings 1859
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†Camarella longirostris Billings 1859
†Camerella arkansensis Ulrich and Cooper 1938
†Camerella immatura Cooper 1956
†Camerella mica Nikitina et al. 2006
†Camerella minor Walcott 1890
†Camerella minuta Cooper 1956
†Camerella nuda Cooper 1956
†Camerella peachi Davidson 1883
†Camerella plicata Schuchert and Cooper 1931
†Camerella varians Billings 1859
†Camerella ventricosa Cooper 1956
†Camerella volborthi Billings 1859
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: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
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: 2009-06-04 11:53:39
Modified: 2009-06-04 13:53:39
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Arenigian to the top of the Siegen or 478.60000 to 409.10000 Ma

Collections (146 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0USA (Tennessee) C. arkansasensis (210751)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0United Kingdom (Scotland) C. sp. (75589)
Arenigian478.6 - 468.1Argentina C. sp. (115168 115170 115172)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Bolivia C. sp. (8845)
Rangerian470.0 - 470.3USA (Nevada) C. sp. 2 (80059)
Rangerian470.0 - 470.3USA (Utah) C. sp. (104061)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (Kentucky) C. sp. (124619)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (Tennessee) C. sp. (319)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Tennessee) C. sp. (308)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Northwest Territories) C. sp. (312 25928)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) C. sp. (305 307 311 422 435) Onychoplecia longirostra (186175 186176)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Virginia) C. costellata, C. indefinita, C. multiplicata, C. perplexa (186172)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (New York) C. varians (56184 56215 172144 172184 172186 172187 172199 172226 172228 172230 172232 172294 172296 172302 172311 172312 172317 172318 172320 172321 172323 172324 172325 172326 172327 172328 172331 172332 172334 172335 172337 172346 172347 172348 172349)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3Canada (Northwest Territories) C. sp. (25926 25927)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) C. sp. (104752)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Nevada) C. sp. 1 (14232 80054)
Abereiddian468.0 - 461.1Kazakhstan C. mica (165488 165597)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1Argentina C. sp. (8748)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1Norway C. sp. (185943)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Canada (Newfoundland) C. sp. (185947)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Norway (Spitsbergen) C. sp. (189867 189874)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Norway Camarella sp. (56052)
Late/Upper Llanvirn463.5 - 460.9China (Guizhou) C. sp. (5142)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4USA (Tennessee) C. sp. (309)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4United Kingdom (Scotland) C. minuta (164931 164937)
Costonian - Harnagian458.4 - 457.2Argentina C. sp. (8889)
Aurelucian458.4 - 456.6United Kingdom (Scotland) C. sp. (165037)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Virginia) C. varians (33934 33935 33936 33937)
Soudleyan - Onnian458.4 - 449.5China (GanSu) C. sp. (8545)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (Ontario) C. panderi (26191)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Kentucky) C. immatura (101107 101377) C. sp. (100231)
Mohawkian457.3 - 451.0USA (Virginia) C. sp. (85749)
Mohawkian457.3 - 451.0USA (Nevada) C. umbonata, C. sp. 3 (186187)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) C. edmundsoni (164472) C. elliptica (203254) C. sp. (105245) C. varians (33938 33980 33981 33982 33983 33984)
Ashbyan457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) C. sp. (203289)
Ashbyan - Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) C. plicata (219839) C. sp. (6684 6690)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (New York) C. sp. (325)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Oklahoma) C. anteroplicata, C. oklahomensis (23895)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Pennsylvania) C. varians (162391)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) C. obesa (24631) C. sp. (25925 25929)
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) C. panderi, C. volborthi (26192)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) C. sp. (87737)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) C. sp. (89157)
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (California) C. plicata (219389)
Keila453.9 - 453.0Lithuania C. sp. (207239)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0Canada (Quebec) C. hemiplicata, C. panderi (195616)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0Canada (Ontario) C. sp. (26270)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Estonia C. sp. (161186)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Estonia (Rookula) C. sp. (37773)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Lithuania C. sp. (207240 207241)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Belarus C. sp. (192884)
Cheneyan452.5 - 451.3United Kingdom (Scotland) C. minuta (219884) C. peachi (164412) C. sp. (164950)
Rakvere451.8 - 450.5Lithuania C. sp. (207242)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Pennsylvania) C. sp. (34895)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Norway (Trondheim) C. sp. (55724)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.4 - 427.4USA (Nevada) Camarella sp. (24787)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5United Kingdom (Scotland) C. elainae (153465)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4USA (Iowa) C. sp. (24963 24968 24969 26708)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.5 - 430.5Sweden (Gotland) C. sp. (13523)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.5 - 430.5USA (Iowa) C. sp. (26768 26769)
Telychian - Wenlock438.5 - 427.4USA (Nevada) C. sp. (51557)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (Wisconsin) C. sp. (26815)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (Iowa) C. sp. (25019 26702)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0USA (Illinois) C. sp. (26770 26816)
Gorstian - Ludfordian427.4 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) C. sp. (13531)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Canada (Ontario) C. sp. (14196)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) C. sp. (13532)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Canada (Nunavut) C. sp. (26647)
Siegen412.3 - 409.1USA (Nevada) C. sp. (164726 164821 164823)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6USA (Nevada) C. sp. (595)