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Syringothyrididae

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae

Taxonomy
Syringothyrididae was named by Fredericks (1926). Its type is Syringothyris.

It was assigned to Spiriferida by Archbold (1997); and to Syringothyridoidea by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Syringothyrididae Fredericks
1997Syringothyrididae Archbold p. 218
2006Syringothyrididae Williams et al. p. 1897

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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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderSpiriferinidinaIvanova 1972
superfamilySyringothyridoideaFrederiks 1926
familySyringothyrididaeFredericks 1926
familySyringothyrididaeFredericks 1926

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. †Syringothyrididae Fredericks 1926
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Subfm. †Permasyrinxinae Waterhouse 1986
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G. †Asyrinxia
G. †Cundaria Archbold 1996
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Cundaria aquilaformis Archbold 1996
G. †Cyrtella Fredericks 1924
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Cyrtella allandalensis Armstrong 1970
Cyrtella berriedalensis Waterhouse 1987
Cyrtella campbelli Armstrong 1970
Cyrtella erecta Waterhouse 1987
Cyrtella furcata Waterhouse 1987
Cyrtella granulata Armstrong 1970
Cyrtella koopi Archbold 1990
Cyrtella kulikiana Fredericks 1916
Cyrtella nagmargensis Bion 1928
Cyrtella nobilis Armstrong 1970
Cyrtella rhombica Chen 2004
Cyrtella subparallela Waterhouse 1987
Cyrtella ulladullensis Armstrong 1970
Invalid names: Asyrinx [synonym], Punctocyrtella Plodowski 1968 [synonym]
G. †Kungaella Solomina 1988
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Kungaella inopinata Solomina 1970
G. †Kyutepia Klets 1998
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Kyutepia alata Klets 1998
G. †Myodelthyrium Thomas 1985
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Myodelthyrium dickinsi Thomas 1971
G. †Pachycyrtella Angiolini 2001
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Pachycyrtella omanensis Angiolini 2001
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Permasyrinx procera Armstrong 1970
Permasyrinx prolonga Waterhouse 1987
Permasyrinx subelongata Waterhouse 1987
Permasyrinx transversa Armstrong 1970
G. †Petinospiriferina Shen and Clapham 2009
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G. †Primorewia Licharew and Kotlyar 1978
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Primorewia reshetnikov Licharew and Kotlyar 1978
G. †Pseudosyringothyris Fredericks 1916
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Pseudosyringothyris karpinskii Fredericks 1916
Pseudosyringothyris russiensis Zavodowsky 1968
Pseudosyringothyris ustritskyi Kalashnikov 1981
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Pseudosyrinx procera Armstrong 1970
Pseudosyrinx sinuosa Thomas 1971
G. †Subansiria Sahni and Srivastava 1956
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Subansiria brevis Armstrong 1970
Subansiria pelicanensis Armstrong 1970
Subansiria ranganensis Sahni and Srivastava 1956
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Sulcicosta costata Waterhouse 1987
Sulcicosta dolosus Waterhouse 1987
Sulcicosta plicata Armstrong 1970
G. †Syrella Archbold 1996
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Syrella elongata Armstrong 1970
Syrella occidenta Archbold 1996
Syrella plodowskii Waterhouse 1978
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Verkhotomia plenoides Sokolskaja 1963
Verkhotomia stepanovi Zavodowsky 1968
Verkhotomia tukulaensis Kashirtsev 1959
Verkhotomia verkhotomica Sokolskaja 1963
G. †Woolagia Archbold 1997
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Woolagia playfordi Archbold 1997
Subfm. †Septosyringothyridinae Termier and Termier 1974
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Subfm. †Syringothyridinae Fredericks 1926
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Syringothyris afghanica Plodowski 1968
Syringothyris arctica Whitfield 1908
Syringothyris curzoni Diener 1903
Syringothyris cuspidata Martin 1796
Syringothyris lydekkeri Diener 1899
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: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Ludlow to the top of the Changhsingian or 427.40000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (560 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ludlow - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2Ukraine Syringothyris multifaria (23427)
Early/Lower Famennian376.1 - 370.6China Syringothyris hannibalensis (162317)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Montana) Syringothyris sp. (7203 7217 7218 7223 7226 7235 7245 7302 7306)
Middle Famennian370.6 - 364.7USA (Montana) Syringothyris typus (6977 6979 6985)
Middle Famennian370.6 - 364.7Canada (Alberta) Syringothyris sp. (35542)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7China Syringothyris guilinensis, Syringothyris hannibalensis (162315)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7France Syringothyris sp. (38641)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (Missouri) Syringothyris hannibalensis (6019 6020 6021 6029 6033 6041 6048 6049 6054 6055 6057 6058) Syringothyris hannibalensis, Syringothyris newarkensis (6026) Syringothyris newarkensis (6022)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Canada (Alberta) Syringothyris hannibalensis (35545)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (Ohio) Syringothyris bedfordensis (3438 3439 3442 3443 3444 3445 3446 3447 3448 3451 3452 3454 3456 3457)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Australia (New South Wales) Subansiria procera (101564) Subansiria sp. (101556)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Barentsøya) Cyrtella kulikiana (212888)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Nei Mongol) Pseudosyringothyris sp., Syringothyris sp. A, Syringothyris sp. B (112667) Syringothyris sp. A (112648)
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Australia (Queensland) Punctocyrtella nobilis (104742)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51New Zealand (Southland) Syringothyridinae indet. A (41777)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Australia (Queensland) Cyrtella nobilis (98097 98098 98100 98102 120330 120331 120333 120334 120336 120340 120535 120536 120539 120660 120667) Cyrtella sp., Subansiria nobilis (101569) Cyrtella subparallela (120379) Cyrtella ulladullensis (120326 120656) Pseudosyrinx sp. (97269) Punctocyrtella nobilis (104740 104768) Subansiria brevis (83219) Subansiria brevis, Subansiria nobilis, Subansiria campbelli (101573) Subansiria campbelli (101570) Subansiria nobilis (101559 101568) Subansiria pelicanensis (101560) Subansiria sp. (103145) Syringothyrididae indet. (103393)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Greece Petinospiriferina subtriangularis (64171)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Xizang) Syringothyrididae indet. (52246)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Australia (Tasmania) Pseudosyrinx sp. (51314)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Nepal Permasyrinx sp. (62444 62445 62446 62447 120414) Punctocyrtella plodowskii (43166 43177 43182 43186 43190 43197 43199 43216 43262 43263 43270) Syringothyrididae indet. (43168) Syringothyris lydekkeri (120452) Syringothyris sp. (43259 43261)