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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, H. racheneuri, H. silurica, H. strictissima

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 426.70000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections (56 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.1 - 419.62Norway (Svalbard) Hostinella indet. (20839)
Wenlock - Ludlow432.9 - 422.7USA (New York) H. sp. (53832)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0United Kingdom (Wales) H. sp. (10661)
Gorstian - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62Bolivia (Tarija Dept.) H. sp. (11172)
Gorstian - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62Bolivia (Tarija dept.) H. sp. (11158)
Ludfordian - Silurian425.0 - 419.62United Kingdom (Wales) H. sp. (10634)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Poland (Lysogory Region) H. sp. (52667)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62United Kingdom (England) H. sp. (10593 10706)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Canada (Ontario) H. sp. (53825 53830)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Czechia H. sp. (53599)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62China (Xinjiang) H. sp., Zosterophyllum sp. (10931)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62USA (New York) H. silurica (20664) H. sp. (53827 53831 53837)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62United Kingdom (Wales) H. sp. (10666)
Lochkovian - Silurian419.62 - 419.62Argentina (Mendoza) H. sp. (20677)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02United Kingdom (Scotland) Hostinella indet. (26756)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02United Kingdom (England) H. sp. (10679)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02United Kingdom (Wales) H. sp. (10997)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Belgium (Liege?) H. sp. (11722)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47USA (Alaska) Hostimella sp. (10685)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47France (Lys Valley) Hostimella sp. (28207)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47Norway (Svalvard) Hostinella indet. (20993)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47USA (Wyoming) Hostimella sp. (10626)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47Norway (Sor-Trondelag) H. sp. (21190 21192) H. sp. A, H. sp. B (21194 21195)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47France Hostimella sp. (28038)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Canada (Nunavut) H. sp. (11131 11132 11133 11138)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62United Kingdom (Wales) H. heardii (11088)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Belgium (Nord du Bassin de Dinant) H. racheneuri (22860)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Belgium (Rouveroy) H. sp. (23202)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Russian Federation Hostimella hostimensis (35709)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian399.5 - 387.95Russian Federation Hostimella hostimensis (35721)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Mongolia Hostimella sp. (79716)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Norway (Svalbard) H. sp. (21120)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95USA (New York) H. sp. (28554)
Eifelian - Early/Lower Givetian393.47 - 385.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Hostimella sp., Hostimella pinnata (22738)
Eifelian - Givetian393.47 - 382.31United Kingdom (Scotland) Hostimella thompsoni (26761 26762)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31Germany (Wuppertals) Hostimella hostimensis (32209)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31Norway (Svalbard) H. sp. (21129) H. spp. (21116) H. spp., H. strictissima (21019)
Early/Lower Givetian387.95 - 385.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Hostimella globosa (22748)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Maine) Hostimella sp. (23713)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Arizona) Hostimella hostimensis, Hostimella sp. (22756)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (Pennsylvania) Hostimella crispa (14224)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86United Kingdom (England) H. sp. (38422)