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Pygopidae

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Pygopidae

Taxonomy
Pygopidae was named by Muir-Wood (1965).

It was assigned to Dyscolioidea by Williams et al. (2006); and to Discolioidea by Bujtor and Albrecht (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Pygopidae Muir-Wood
2006Pygopidae Williams et al. p. 2140
2022Pygopidae Bujtor and Albrecht p. 57

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyDyscolioideaFischer and Oehlert 1891
familyPygopidaeMuir-Wood 1965
familyPygopidaeMuir-Wood 1965

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.

Fm. †Pygopidae Muir-Wood 1965
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G. †Dyscoliope Vörös 2022
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†Dyscoliope guttula Vörös 2022
G. †Glossothyris Douville 1879
Subfm. †Pygopinae Muir-Wood 1965
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G. †Pygites Haan and Buckman 1906
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†Pygites diphyoides d'Orbigny 1849
†Pygites magomaevi Komarov and Sannikova 2009
G. †Pygope Link 1830
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†Pygope catulloi Pictet 1867
†Pygope diphya Colonna 1835
†Pygope janitor Pictet 1867
†Pygope vomer Vígh 1981
Invalid names: Antinomia Catullo 1851 [synonym]
G. †Sphenope Vörös 2013
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†Sphenope bifida Vörös 2013
†Sphenope misilmerensis Gemmellaro 1871
Subfm. †Triangopinae Mancenido 1993
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Invalid names: Terebratula erbaensis Pictet 1867 [synonym]
†Securithyris filosa Canavari 1880
†Securithyris paronai Canavari 1880
G. †Triangope
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:14:12
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:47:38
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Late/Upper Hauterivian or 201.30000 to 130.00000 Ma

Collections (206 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Austria Securithyris sp. (27225)
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8Austria Securithyris sp. (38056)
Late/Upper Sinemurian - Early/Lower Pliensbachian196.5 - 183.0Hungary Securithyris adnethensis (78630 78691)
Raricostatum - Davoei196.5 - 183.0Hungary Securithyris adnethensis (78690)
Raricostatum - Ibex196.5 - 183.0Hungary Securithyris adnethensis (78689)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Greece Securithyris adnethensis (159168)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Italy Securithyris adnethensis, Securithyris filosa (140693)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Hungary Securithyris adnethensis (109165)
Davoei189.6 - 183.0Hungary Securithyris adnethensis (108954 108955 108956 108957 109117 109136 109153 109154 109155 109156 109157 109158 109160 109161 109164) Securithyris adnethensis, Securithyris filosa (108950 108952 108953)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Hungary Securithyris adnethensis (108843 108845 108847 108863 108864 108867 108874 108882)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0Hungary Securithyris adnethensis (108848 108849 108850 108851 108853 108854 108939 108940 108947 109118) Securithyris adnethensis, Securithyris filosa (108943 108944 108945 108946 108948 108949) Securithyris adnethensis, Securithyris paronai (108941 108942)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0Hungary (Veszprém Megye) Securithyris adnethensis (81550)
Jamesoni189.6 - 183.0Hungary Securithyris adnethensis (78878 80144 80153)
Jamesoni - Ibex189.6 - 183.0Hungary (Veszprém Megye) Securithyris adnethensis (81552)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Slovakia Terebratula adnethensis (158500)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Hungary (Veszprém Megye) Securithyris adnethensis (45472)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Hungary Securithyris adnethensis (108891 108892 108893 108894 108962 108963 109100 109103 109105 109133 109152 109162 109163) Securithyris adnethensis, Securithyris filosa (108895)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian - Middle Toarcian189.6 - 175.6Hungary Securithyris adnethensis, Securithyris filosa, Securithyris paronai (108969)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2France Glossothyris chartroni (60543)
Late/Upper Jurassic - Early/Lower Cretaceous161.5 - 100.5Poland Pygope catulloi (29129 29130 29131)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Hungary Pygope catulloi (224887)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Hungary (Veszprém megye) Antinomia catulloi (233456)
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Bulgaria Pygope janitor (106725)
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Cretaceous157.3 - 100.5Poland Pygope catulloi (29135) Pygope janitor (29133)
Kimmeridgian - Cretaceous157.3 - 66.0Poland Pygope janitor, Pygope catulloi (29134)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian - Late/Upper Tithonian155.7 - 145.0Hungary (Veszprém megye) Antinomia catulloi, Pygope diphya (233449)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Hungary (Veszprém megye) Triangope triangulus (233455)
Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian152.1 - 140.2Poland (Carpathians) Pygope janitor (233462)
Tithonian - Berriasian152.1 - 139.8Poland Pygope janitor, Antinomia sima, Pygope diphya (29117)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Azerbaijan Pygope sp., Pygope janotor (130885)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Hungary (Veszprém) Antinomia catulloi (233424 233434) Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia diphoros, Pygope axine, Triangope triangulus, Pygope diphya, Pygope vomer (233437) Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia diphoros, Triangope triangulus (233436) Pygope janitor (233433) Sphenope bifida (233435) Triangope planulata, Antinomia sima (233432) Triangope triangulus (233425)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland (Pieniny Klippen Belt) Pygope janitor, Antinomia sima (233460)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland (Carpathians) Pygope janitor, Pygope diphya (233461)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Hungary Pygope diphya (220128) Pygope sp., Triangope triangulus, Pygope janitor (23872)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Hungary (Veszprém megye) Antinomia diphoros (233519) Antinomia diphoros, Sphenope bifida (233459)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland Pygope janitor (44869 44870) Pygope janitor, Antinomia sima (44868) Pygope janitor, Pygope diphya (44871 44872)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Hungary (Veszprém) Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia diphoros, Pygope axine, Pygope janitor, Pygope diphya (233438) Antinomia catulloi, Pygope diphya (233428) Antinomia catulloi, Triangope triangulus (233427) Antinomia catulloi, Triangope triangulus, Pygope diphya (233426) Antinomia diphoros, Pygope axine, Pygope diphya (233440 233441)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland Pygope janitor (44883) Pygope janitor, Pygope diphya (153352)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Greenland Antinomia sima (160103)
Middle Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland Pygope janitor, Pygope diphya (44873 44874 44875 44876 44877 44878 44879 44880 44881 44882)
Early/Lower Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian150.8 - 140.2Hungary (Komárom megye) Triangope triangulus, Triangope misilmerensis, Pygope janitor (233444)
Early/Lower Tithonian - Early/Lower Cretaceous150.8 - 100.5Poland Pygope janitor, Pygope diphya (29116 29118 29119)
Early/Lower Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Poland Pygope diphya (44885 44886 44887 44888 44889 157573)
Early/Lower Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Hungary Pygope janitor (220127)
Early/Lower Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Hungary (Veszprém) Antinomia catulloi (233421 233422)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Poland Pygope janitor, Pygope diphya (29124 29125)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Czech Republic Pygites diphyoides (65542)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2France Pygope diphyoides (91168)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Hungary Antinomia catulloi (111317) Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia diphoros, Triangope triangulus, Antinomia sima (111295) Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia sima (98971) Antinomia catulloi, Pygope diphya (111294)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Hungary (Veszprém) Antinomia diphoros, Antinomia catulloi, Pygope axine, Triangope triangulus, Antinomia sima, Pygope diphya (233418)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Poland (Carpathians) Antinomia sima, Pygope catulloi (233499)
Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Hungary Antinomia catulloi (111298 111299) Antinomia catulloi, Triangope triangulus (111296)
Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Hungary (Veszprém) Antinomia catulloi (233387)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Hungary Antinomia catulloi (111303 111407)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Poland Pygope janitor, Antinomia sima (29128) Pygope janitor, Antinomia sima, Pygope diphya, Pygope catulloi (29127) Pygope janitor, Pygope diphya (29121 29122 29126)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Slovakia Pygites diphyoides (68981) Pygope diphya (68980)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Valanginian145.0 - 132.9Poland (Carpathians) Pygope janitor, Antinomia sima, Pygope diphya (233463)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Late/Upper Hauterivian145.0 - 130.0Hungary (Veszprém megye) Antinomia catulloi, Triangope triangulus, Pygites diphyoides (233450)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Hungary Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia diphoros, Antinomia sp., Pygope axine, Antinomia sima (111308) Antinomia catulloi, Antinomia sp., Pygope axine, Antinomia sima (111307) Pygites diphyoides (67019)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Austria Pygope catulloi (60206)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Poland (Carpathians) Pygope diphya (233500) Pygope janitor (233497)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Greenland Pygope janitor (62562 62641)
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Poland (Carpathians) Pygope janitor (233503)
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Hungary (Veszprém megye) Triangope angulata (233458)
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Austria Triangope sp. (55585)
Early/Lower Valanginian - Early/Lower Hauterivian140.2 - 130.0Poland (Carpathians) Pygope janitor (233498)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Czech Republic Pygites diphyoides (65460 65461 65468 65470 65471 65489 65501 65504 65516 65518 65523 65529 65532 65546 65547 65549 65550 65551 65558 65561 65562)
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Spain Pygites diphyoides (55528)
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Hungary Triangope angulata, Pygites diphyoides (61567)
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Ukraine Pygites magomaevi (163760)
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Hungary (Veszprém) Triangope triangulus, Pygites diphyoides (233420)
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Hungary Triangope angulata, Pygites diphyoides, Dyscoliope guttula (61566)
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Hungary (Veszprém megye) Triangope triangulus, Pygites diphyoides, Dyscoliope guttula (233452)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Hungary (Veszprém megye) Triangope angulata, Pygites diphyoides, Dyscoliope guttula (233453)