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Trigonirhynchiinae

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Trigonirhynchiinae Schmidt
1997Trigonirhynchiinae Jin and Chatterton
1998Trigonirhynchiinae Savage and Goodwin p. 437
2002Trigonirhynchiinae Williams et al. p. 1052

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchotrematoideaSchuchert 1913
familyTrigonirhynchiidaeMcLaren 1965
subfamilyTrigonirhynchiinaeSchmidt 1965
subfamilyTrigonirhynchiinaeSchmidt 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.

Subfm. †Trigonirhynchiinae Schmidt 1965
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G. †Agarhyncha Havlicek 1982
G. †Astua
G. †Cupularostrum Sartenaer 1961
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Cupularostrum congregata Conrad 1841
Cupularostrum eximia Hall 1843
Cupularostrum stevensoni Cooper and Dutro 1982
G. †Hercotrema Jin 1989
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Hercotrema pentaforma Lenz 1977
Hercotrema spissicostatum Jin et al. 1993
G. †Kirkirhynchus Baranov and Blodgett 2015
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Kirkirhynchus reesidei Kirk and Amsden 1952
G. †Lissopleura Whitfield 1896
G. †Moorefieldella Girty 1911
G. †Morphorhynchus Cooper and Dutro 1982
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Morphorhynchus varicostatum Cooper and Dutro 1982
G. †Myrmirhynx Havlicek 1982
G. †Nasonirhynchia Havlicek 1992
G. †Nekhoroshevia Bublichenko 1956
G. †Oligoptycherhynchus Sartenaer 1970
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G. †Porthmorhynchus Sartenaer 2001
G. †Savagerhynchus Baranov and Blodgett 2015
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Savagerhynchus hecetaensis Baranov and Blodgett 2015
G. †Sinotectirostrum Sartenaer 1961
G. †Stenorhynchia Brice 1981
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Stenorhynchia nympha Barrande 1847
G. †Stenorhynchites Havlicek 1990
G. †Sufetirhyncha Havlicek 1982
G. †Trigonirhynchia Cooper 1942
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Trigonirhynchia occidens Walcott 1884
Trigonirhynchia stricklandii Sowerby and Murchison 1839
G. †Wilsoniella Khalfin 1939
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Wilsoniella saffordi Hall 1860
Invalid names: Wilsonia Kayser 1871 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:30:20
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:34:41
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aeronian to the top of the Meramecian or 440.80000 to 335.50000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 439.0 Ma

Collections (573 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (California) Camarotoechia congregata (229257)
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Estonia Microsphaeridiorhynchus sp. (172930)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5Czech Republic Myrmirhynx monasticus (14087)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5Canada (British Columbia) Hercotrema humiliseptatum, Hercotrema winiskensis (12701) Hercotrema winiskensis (166385)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4USA (Virginia) Wilsoniella sp. (527)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Canada (Quebec) Hercotrema spissicostatum (77346) Microsphaeridiorhynchus hercostomaticum (77344)
Jaani433.6 - 431.3Lithuania Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula (192582)
Jaani433.6 - 431.3Estonia (Hiiumaa) Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula (195428)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Czech Republic Stenorhynchia incohans, Stenorhynchia patula (14096)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden Microsphaeridiorhynchus sp. (77533)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden (Gotland) Camarotoechia nucula (13592 13594 13597) Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula (13524 13527)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Norway Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula (14275 14289 14307 14312 14314)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Canada (Northwest Territories) Hercotrema pentaforma (26059)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Camarotoechia nucula (49640 79881) Microsphaeridiorhynchus sp. (79893) Trigonirhynchia stricklandi, Camarotoechia nucula (49642)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Russian Federation (Siberia) Camarotoechia nucula (206312)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Lithuania Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula (13745 207295 207332) Microsphaeridiorhynchus sp. (207342 207347)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0Lithuania Trigonirhynchia stricklandii, Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula (13756)
Wenlock - Helderbergian433.4 - 393.3Mauritania Camarotoechia nucula (27326)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Sweden (Gotland) Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula (13528) Trigonirhynchia stricklandii, Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula (13529)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4United Kingdom (Wales) Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula (23287)