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Rhipidomellinae

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Rhipidomellinae Schuchert
1974Rhipidomellinae Bassett and Cocks
1975Rhipidomellinae Hints
1976Rhipidomellinae Isaacson et al. p. 1108
2000Rhipidomellinae Williams et al. p. 818
2008Rhipidomellinae Boucot et al.
2011Rhipidomellinae Rubel
2012Rhipidomellinae Hints

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyDalmanelloideaSchuchert 1913
familyRhipidomellidaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyRhipidomellinaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyRhipidomellinaeSchuchert 1913

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. †Rhipidomellinae Schuchert 1913
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G. †Aulacella
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Aulacella elliptica Cooper and Dutro 1982
Aulacella manticula Stainbrook 1947
G. †Dalejina Havlicek 1953
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Dalejina alsa Hall 1863
Dalejina hanusi Havlicek 1953
Dalejina hybrida Sowerby 1839
Dalejina junonis Li and Copper 2006
Dalejina livia Billings 1860
Dalejina phaseola Rubel 1963
Dalejina striata Jin et al. 1993
Invalid names: Rhipidomelloides [synonym]
G. †Discomyorthis Johnson 1970
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G. †Mendacella Cooper 1930
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Mendacella aerinensis Hints 2012
Mendacella bleikeriensis Baarli 1988
Mendacella borrbyensis Hints 1975
Mendacella circularis Rubel 2011
Mendacella lata Whittard and Barker 1950
Mendacella megacircularis Jin and Zhan 2008
Mendacella mullockiensis Davidson 1869
Mendacella phiala Whittard and Barker 1950
Mendacella sola Billings 1866
Mendacella uberis Billings 1866
Mendacella udauberis Li and Copper 2006
G. †Permorhipidomella He et al. 2019
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Permorhipidomella ovatus He et al. 2019
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Rhipidomella carbonaria Shumard and Swallow 1858
Rhipidomella caucasica Kotlyar et al. 2004
Rhipidomella cora d'Orbigny 1842
Rhipidomella corallina Waagen 1884
Rhipidomella cordialis Grant 1976
Rhipidomella diminutiva Rowley 1900
Rhipidomella dzhuvankarensis Besnossova 1968
Rhipidomella fortimuscula Cvancara 1958
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Invalid names: Rhipidomella lengwuensis Liang 1990 [synonym], Rhipidomella pusilla Liang 1990 [synonym]
Rhipidomella hispidula Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhipidomella imitatrix Diener 1911
Rhipidomella jerseyensis Weller 1914
Rhipidomella lyelliana De Koninck 1851
Rhipidomella magna Tazawa 2016
Rhipidomella miaolingensis Lee and Gu 1980
Rhipidomella michelini L'Eveille 1835
Rhipidomella miscella Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhipidomella obesiconcha Lazarev 1977
Rhipidomella orthogonia Lazarev 1977
Rhipidomella parva Lee et al. 2010
Rhipidomella parvula He et al. 2019
Rhipidomella pecosi Marcou 1858
Rhipidomella penniana Derby 1874
Rhipidomella perminuta Girty 1926
Rhipidomella pressula Lazarev 1977
Rhipidomella subcircularis Shen and He 1994
Rhipidomella thiemei White 1880
Rhipidomella uralica Tschernyschew 1902
Rhipidomella vanuxemi Hall 1857
Rhipidomella vediensis Sokolskaja 1965
G. †Stainbrookia Cooper and Dutro 1982
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Stainbrookia infera Calvin 1878
Stainbrookia rotunda Cooper and Dutro 1982
G. †Strixella
G. †Thiemella
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Thiemella platys Cooper and Dutro 1982
Thiemella quadrata Cooper and Dutro 1982
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:11:06
Modified: 2009-04-11 14:18:14
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Rawtheyan to the top of the Changhsingian or 455.80000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (1812 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc460.9 - 449.5China (XinJiang) Mendacella sp. (20789)
Rawtheyan - Hirnantian455.8 - 443.4Norway (Oslo-Asker Dist.) Mendacella sp. (365)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.6Estonia Mendacella sp. (168974)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7Canada (Quebec) Mendacella uberis (158504 158507 158574 158576 158581 158583 158584 158586 158587 158864 163699 163700 163702 163704 163705 163768) Orthis sola (163774)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7Canada (Québec) Mendacella uberis (24330 24351 163771)
Ashgill - Llandovery449.5 - 433.4Canada (New Brunswick) Mendacella sp. (11453)
Kosovian445.6 - 443.7Morocco Dalejina sp. (21002)
Porkuni445.6 - 443.7Latvia Rhipidomelloides sp. (173494 197450 197451)
Porkuni445.6 - 443.7Estonia (Lääne-Viru) Mendacella aerinensis (87313)
Porkuni445.6 - 443.7Estonia (Lääne-Virumaa) Mendacella aerinensis (152016 152020 152021)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Capitanian265.1 - 259.9China (Zhejiang) Rhipidomella lengwuensis, Rhipidomella pusilla (95519) Rhipidomella sp. (101619)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Jiangxi) Acosarina dorashamensis (97113)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Pakistan Orthis corallina (90250 126270 126293)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran Rhipidomella sp. (155074 175875 175881)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Anhui) Rhipidomella uralica (120117)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Greece Rhipidomella sp. (108325)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Russian Federation Rhipidomella caucasica (60738 60739 60740)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) Rhipidomella hessensis (117480 117481) Rhipidomella subcircularis (117489)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guangxi) Schuchertella sp. (52902 95336 95337)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Vietnam Rhipidomella hessensis (42910)