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Hostinella

Taxonomy
Hostinella was named by Barrande (1882). It is not extant. Its type is Hostinella hostinensis.

It was assigned to Psilophytophyta by Andrews (1970).

Species
H. hostinensis (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
H. heardii

Synonyms
  • Hostimella was named by Obrhel (1961). It is not extant.

    It was synonymized objectively with Hostinella by Andrews (1970).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Hostinella Barrande
1961Hostimella Obrhel
1970Hostinella Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
RankNameAuthor
phylumPsilophytophyta
genusHostinellaBarrande 1882

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. †Hostinella Barrande 1882
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†Hostinella hostinensis Barrande 1882
Invalid names: Hostimella Obrhel 1961 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Gorstian to the top of the Late/Upper Famennian or 427.40000 to 360.70000 Ma

Collections (56 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.8 - 419.2Norway (Svalbard) Hostinella indet. (20839)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0USA (New York) H. sp. (53832)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6United Kingdom (Wales) H. sp. (10661)
Gorstian - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2Bolivia (Tarija dept.) H. sp. (11158)
Gorstian - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2Bolivia (Tarija Dept.) H. sp. (11172)
Ludfordian - Silurian425.6 - 419.2United Kingdom (Wales) H. sp. (10634)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2China (Xinjiang) H. sp., Zosterophyllum sp. (10931)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2United Kingdom (England) H. sp. (10593 10706)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Canada (Ontario) H. sp. (53825 53830)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Czech Republic H. sp. (53599)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2United Kingdom (Wales) H. sp. (10666)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Poland (Lysogory Region) H. sp. (52667)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2USA (New York) H. silurica (20664) H. sp. (53827 53831 53837)
Lochkovian - Silurian419.2 - 419.2Argentina (Mendoza) H. sp. (20677)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8United Kingdom (England) H. sp. (10679)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8United Kingdom (Scotland) Hostinella indet. (26756)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Belgium (Liege?) H. sp. (11722)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8United Kingdom (Wales) H. sp. (10997)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3USA (Alaska) Hostimella sp. (10685)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Norway (Svalvard) Hostinella indet. (20993)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3France (Lys Valley) Hostimella sp. (28207)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Norway (Sor-Trondelag) H. sp. (21190 21192) H. sp. A, H. sp. B (21194 21195)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3USA (Wyoming) Hostimella sp. (10626)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3France Hostimella sp. (28038)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Belgium (Nord du Bassin de Dinant) H. racheneuri (22860)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6United Kingdom (Wales) H. heardii (11088)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Canada (Nunavut) H. sp. (11131 11132 11133 11138)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian410.8 - 402.5Belgium (Rouveroy) H. sp. (23202)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Russian Federation Hostimella hostimensis (35709)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian402.5 - 387.7Russian Federation Hostimella hostimensis (35721)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Norway (Svalbard) H. sp. (21120)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Mongolia Hostimella sp. (79716)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (New York) H. sp. (28554)
Eifelian - Early/Lower Givetian393.3 - 383.7United Kingdom (Scotland) Hostimella sp., Hostimella pinnata (22738)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7United Kingdom (Scotland) Hostimella thompsoni (26761 26762)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7Norway (Svalbard) H. sp. (21129) H. spp. (21116) H. spp., H. strictissima (21019)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7Germany (Wuppertals) Hostimella hostimensis (32209)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7United Kingdom (Scotland) Hostimella globosa (22748)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Maine) Hostimella sp. (23713)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Arizona) Hostimella hostimensis, Hostimella sp. (22756)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Pennsylvania) Hostimella crispa (14224)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7United Kingdom (England) H. sp. (38422)