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Dictyoclostinae

Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae

Taxonomy
Dictyoclostidae was named by Stehli (1954). It is not extant. Its type is Dictyoclostus.

It was reranked as the subfamily Dictyoclostinae by Williams et al. (2000), Shen et al. (2002), Shen et al. (2003).

It was assigned to Productidae by Williams et al. (2000), Shen et al. (2002); to Productida by Shen et al. (2003); and to Productellidae by Shen et al. (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Dictyoclostidae Stehli
2000Dictyoclostinae Williams et al. p. 488
2002Dictyoclostinae Shen et al. p. 675
2003Dictyoclostidae Shen et al. p. 75
2003Dictyoclostinae Shen et al. p. 236

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyProductoideaGray 1840
familyProductidaeGray 1840
subfamilyDictyoclostinae(Stehli 1954)
subfamilyDictyoclostinae(Stehli 1954)

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.

Subfm. †Dictyoclostinae Stehli 1954
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Tr. †Dictyoclostini Stehli 1954
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G. †Callytharrella Archbold 1985
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Callytharrella callytharrensis Prendergast 1943
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Invalid names: Dictyoclostus (Antiquatonia) magnus Coleman 1957 [synonym]
Callytharrella dongshanpoensis Shen et al. 2000
Callytharrella khalii Archbold and Barkham 1989
Callytharrella websteri Viaretti et al. 2022
G. †Dasysaria Cooper and Grant 1969
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Dasysaria inca d'Orbigny 1842
Dasysaria rutoensis Sun 1991
Dasysaria undulata Cooper and Grant 1969
Dasysaria welleri King 1938
G. †Dictyoclostus Muir-Wood 1930
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Dictyoclostus bayanhuaensis Lee and Gu 1980
Dictyoclostus byrangi Einor 1939
Dictyoclostus confluens Easton 1962
Dictyoclostus curtirostris Winchell 1865
Dictyoclostus decorus Lee and Gu 1980
Dictyoclostus expansus Grabau 1936
Dictyoclostus galeanus Girty 1927
Dictyoclostus inflatus McChesney 1860
Dictyoclostus jalaidensis Lee and Gu 1980
Dictyoclostus paradoxus Campbell 1957
Dictyoclostus primus Semichatova 1936
Dictyoclostus qiliensis Li and Duan 1985
Dictyoclostus regularis Lee and Gu 1980
Dictyoclostus rimalis Lee and Duan 1985
Dictyoclostus scitulus Meek and Worthen 1860
Dictyoclostus simplex Campbell 1957
Dictyoclostus tartaricus Tschernyschew 1902
Dictyoclostus weiningensis Jin and Liao 1966
Invalid names: Productus inflatus clydensis Girty 1910 [synonym]
G. †Kunlunia
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Kunlunia grabaui Nakamura 1960
G. †Niutoushania Liao 1984
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Niutoushania plicata Liao 1984
G. †Pugilis
Tr. †Liraplectini Chen and Shi 2000
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G. †Liraplecta Jin and Sun 1981
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Liraplecta aspera Wang 1983
Liraplecta paojianggouensis Chen and Shi 2000
G. †Ozora
G. †Pseudoantiquatonia Zhan and Wu 1982
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Pseudoantiquatonia mutabilis Zhan and Wu 1982
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Williams et al. 2000, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Famennian to the top of the Changhsingian or 372.15000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (502 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (Montana) Avonia arcuata (7203 7217 7218 7223 7226 7235 7245 7302 7306)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9Canada (Alberta) Dictyoclostus jasperensis (8142) Dictyoclostus jasperensis, Dictyoclostus gallatinensis, Dictyoclostus arcuatus (8141) Dictyoclostus sp. (8610) Dictyoclostus viminalis, Dictyoclostus inflatus (8611)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9Canada (Northwest Territories) Dictyoclostus arcuatus (62431)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Montana) Dictyoclostus sp. (545) Productus gallatinensis (7311)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Utah) Dictyoclostus sp. (554) Productus gallatinensis (218919)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9Canada (Yukon) Dictyoclostus sp. (548)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Iowa) Dictyoclostus sp. (5933)
Early/Lower Mississippian358.86 - 346.7USA (California) Dictyoclostus sp. (226746)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Iowa) Productus arcuatus (3309 3314) Productus arcuatus, Productus sedaliensis (3339)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Idaho) Dictyoclostus sp. (12801)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14USA (Wyoming) Productus semireticulatus (236334)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Nepal Dictyoclostidae indet. A (43123 43134) Dictyoclostidae indet. B (43126)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Sichuan) Dictyoclostus richthofeni (111600) Dictyoclostus sp. (156807) Niutoushania chongqingensis (56610)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Pakistan Productus sp. (125887 125903 125904 125910 125924 126010 126268 126345 126991) Productus tardatus (126454)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Fujian) Dictyoclostus sp. (148570)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Pakistan Productus inca (126933) Productus sp. (126989)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guizhou) Dictyoclostus sp. (149297 149298)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Nepal Dictyoclostidae indet. (43158 120443)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902USA (Texas) Dictyoclostus sp. (50001 50002 50003 50004)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guangxi) Dictyoclostus richthofeni (149218)