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Atrypidae

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Atrypidae Gill
1956Atrypidae Oraspold
1964Atrypidae Boucot and Johnson p. 7
1970Atrypidae Macomber
1974Atrypidae Bassett and Cocks
1977Atrypidae Mitchell
1987Atrypidae Temple p. 107
1988Atrypidae Howe p. 205
1995Atrypidae Savage and Baxter p. 1039
1997Atrypidae Jin and Chatterton
2002Atrypidae Williams et al. p. 1389

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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
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderAtrypidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyAtrypoideaGill 1871
familyAtrypidaeGill 1871
familyAtrypidaeGill 1871

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. †Atrypidae Gill 1871
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Subfm. †Atrypinae Gill 1871
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G. †Askerina Baarli 2021
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Askerina cymbula Baarli 2021
G. †Atrypa Dalman 1828
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Subg. †Atrypa (Gotatrypa) Struve 1966
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Atrypa (Gotatrypa) variabilis Johnson et al. 1976
Atrypa boloniensis d'Orbigny 1850
Atrypa concinna Hall 1843
Atrypa dormitzeri Barrande 1879
Atrypa hedei Struve 1966
Atrypa hedei americensis Sheehan 1982
Atrypa jukesii M'Coy 1847
Atrypa missouriensis Miller 1892
Atrypa nevadana Merriam 1940
Atrypa nieczlawiensis Kozlowski 1929
Atrypa oklahomensis Girty 1899
Atrypa oneidensis Beus 1965
Atrypa putilla Hall and Clarke 1894
Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758
Atrypa reticularis alata Hisinger 1831
G. †Atryparia
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Costatrypa variabilis Godefroid 1970
Atryparia instita Copper 1966
Invalid names: Hyponeatrypa [synonym]
Atrypinae margaritoides Rzhonsnitskaya 1964
G. †Endrea
G. †Gotatrypa
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Gotatrypa altera Boucot et al. 1988
G. †Joviatrypa Copper 1995
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Joviatrypa brabyla Copper 1995
G. †Oglupes
G. †Rugosatrypa Rzonsnitzkaja 1975
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Rugosatrypa flexibilis Modzalevskaya and Cherkesova 1994
Invalid names: Anulatrypa [synonym]
G. †Sifella Baarli 2021
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Sifella patera Baarli 2021
G. †Togatrypa
Subfm. †Carinatininae Rzhonsnitskaya 1960
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G. †Plectatrypa Schuchert and Cooper 1930
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Plectatrypa hibernica Reed 1952
Plectatrypa imbricata Sowerby and Murchison 1839
Plectatrypa lamellosa Lindström 1861
Plectatrypa savagei Zhang 1989
Plectatrypa unicosta Zhang 1989
Invalid names: Imbricatospira [synonym]
G. †Gibberosatrypa Markovskii and Rzhonsnitskaya 1998
Subfm. †Invertininae Copper and Chen 1995
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G. †Invertina
G. †Kerpina
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Invalid names: Adaptatrypa [synonym]
Subfm. †Pseudogruenewaldtiinae Rzhonsnitskaya et al. 1997
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G. †Iowatrypa Copper 1973
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Iowatrypa circuitionis Godefroid and Helsen 1998
Subfm. †Spinatrypinae Copper 1978
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G. †Catatrypa Mizens 1993
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Catatrypa schemachensis Mizens 1993
G. †Eospinatrypa Cooper 1973
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Eospinatrypa bullata Jin and Chatterton 1997
Eospinatrypa sagana Boucot et al. 1988
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Invertrypa kelusiana Struve 1956
Invertrypa minuta Wang 1985
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Invalid names: Hanusitrypa Havlicek 1967 [synonym]
G. †Oglu
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Invalid names: Atrypunculus [synonym]
G. †Spinatrypa Stainbrook 1951
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Spinatrypa perflabellata Talent 1963
Spinatrypa spinosa Hall 1843
Spinatrypa undosa Talent 1963
G. †Spinatrypina Rzhonsnitskaya 1964
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Subg. †Spinatrypina (Spinatrypina) Rzhonsnitskaya 1964
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Spinatrypina (Spinatrypina) fontis Godefroid and Mottequin 2005
Spinatrypina margaritoides Rzhonsnitskaya 1964
Spinatrypina recula Johnson 1970
Spinatrypina tubulosa Bassett and Cocks 1974
Invalid names: Sibirispira [synonym]
Subfm. †Variatrypinae Copper 1978
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G. †Anatrypa
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Anatrypa calypso Johnson 1972
G. †Desquamatia Alekseeva 1960
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Invalid names: Puanatrypa [synonym]
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Invalid names: Filiatrypa [synonym]
Subg. †Desquamatia (Synatrypa) Copper 1966
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Desquamatia khavae Alekseeva 1960
Invalid names: Carinatinella [synonym], Peshiatrypa [synonym], Synatrypa [synonym], Tenuiatrypa [synonym]
G. †Devonatrypa Rzhonsnitskaya 1964
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Invalid names: Neatrypa [synonym], Sibiratrypa [synonym]
G. †Pseudoatrypa Copper 1973
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Pseudoatrypa devoniana Webster 1921
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Invalid names: Lichnatrypa [synonym], Peetzatrypa [synonym], Pesterevatrypa [synonym]
G. †Waiotrypa Balinski 1997
Invalid names: Zygospirinae Waagen 1883 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:10:24
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:10:24
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Soudleyan to the top of the Carboniferous or 458.20000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (2219 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician471.3 - 443.1Canada (Nunavut) Atrypa sp. (24229)
Zahorany - Late/Upper Ordovician459.3 - 443.1Czechia Atrypa nuntia (3865)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (Shaanxi) Plectatrypa sp. (8533)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (GanSu) Plectatrypa sp. (8561)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Russian Federation (Siberia) Plectatrypa sp. (206162)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5China (XinJiang) Atrypa sp. (20789)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5China (Gansu) Plectatrypa sp. (23585 23590)
Caradoc - Ashgill458.2 - 443.1China (NingXia) Plectatrypa sp. (20761)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2Canada (Nunavut) Atrypa sp. (24225)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Lithuania Plectatrypa sp. (207244)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15USA (Arizona) Pseudatrypa devoniana (3374)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5USA (New Mexico) Spinatrypa compacta (231560)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (New York) Pseudatrypa devoniana (14261 54606) Spinatrypa spinosa (54871)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (Pennsylvania) Pseudatrypa devoniana (54252 54918)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Belgium Spinatrypa comitata, Spinatrypa tumuli (55030)
Early/Lower Mississippian358.86 - 346.7USA (California) Atrypa sp. (226746)
Carboniferous358.86 - 298.9USA (Montana) Atrypa sp. (12771)
Carboniferous358.86 - 298.9USA (illinois) Spinatrypa occidentalis (25266)
Asbian339.9 - 335.9Australia (New South Wales) Atrypa jukesii (133349)
Pennsylvanian - Asselian323.4 - 293.52China (Xizang) Spinatrypa khalfini (61391)