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Lyttonioidea

Strophomenata - Productida

Taxonomy
Lyttonioidea was named by Waagen (1883) [Nom. transl. Sarytcheva et al. (1960) from Lyttoniinae Waagen (1883)].

It was assigned to Lyttoniidina by Williams et al. (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Lyttonioidea Waagen p. 396
2000Lyttonioidea Williams et al. p. 630

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderLyttoniidina
superfamilyLyttonioidea
superfamilyLyttonioidea

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.

Superfm. †Lyttonioidea Waagen 1883
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Fm. †Lyttoniidae Waagen 1883
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Subfm. †Linoldhamininae Xu et al. 2005
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G. †Linoldhamina Xu et al. 2005
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†Linoldhamina xainzaensis Xu et al. 2005
Subfm. †Lyttoniinae Waagen 1883
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G. †Cardinocrania Waagen 1885
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†Cardinocrania indica Waagen 1885
G. †Collemataria Cooper and Grant 1974
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†Collemataria americana Girty 1908
†Collemataria batilliformis Cooper and Grant 1974
†Collemataria elongata Cooper and Grant 1974
†Collemataria gregaria Cooper and Grant 1974
†Collemataria irregularis Cooper and Grant 1974
†Collemataria marshalli Stehli 1954
†Collemataria platys Cooper and Grant 1974
†Collemataria spatulata Cooper and Grant 1974
G. †Coscinophora Cooper and Stehli 1955
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†Coscinophora hortoni King 1931
†Coscinophora magnifica Cooper and Grant 1974
†Coscinophora monilifera Cooper and Grant 1974
†Coscinophora nodosa Cooper and Stehli 1955
G. †Eolyttonia Frederiks 1924
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†Eolyttonia carnica Gauri 1965
†Eolyttonia catilla Cooper and Grant 1974
†Eolyttonia chaotica Cooper and Grant 1974
†Eolyttonia circularis Cooper and Grant 1974
†Eolyttonia cornucopia Cooper and Grant 1974
†Eolyttonia diabloensis Stehli 1954
†Eolyttonia gigantea Cooper and Grant 1974
†Eolyttonia mira Fredericks 1916
†Eolyttonia parviconica Cooper and Grant 1974
†Eolyttonia phialiforma Cooper and Grant 1974
†Eolyttonia pocillata Cooper and Grant 1974
†Eolyttonia progressa Cooper and Grant 1974
†Eolyttonia tenuis Waagen 1883
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Invalid names: Eolyttonia nakazawai Shimizu 1961 [synonym]
Invalid names: Paraleptodus Lee and Gu 1980 [synonym]
G. †Gubleria
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†Gubleria grabaui Huang 1932
†Gubleria huangi Wang and Jin 1964
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Invalid names: Gubleria lengwuensis Liang 1982 [synonym]
†Gubleria jilinensis Lee and Gu 1980
†Gubleria ninglangensis Fang and Jiang 1992
†Gubleria planata Jin et al. 1974
G. †Keyserlingina Tschernyschew 1902
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†Keyserlingina caucasica Licharew 1931
†Keyserlingina dzhulfensis Sarycheva 1964
†Keyserlingina filicis Keyserling 1853
†Keyserlingina schellwieni Tschernyschew 1902
†Keyserlingina simplex Liao 1978
G. †Leptodus Kayser 1883
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†Leptodus deminutus Liao 1980
†Leptodus elongatus Jin and Hu 1982
†Leptodus guadalupensis Girty 1908
†Leptodus hemisphaericus Lee and Gu 1980
†Leptodus hoshanensis Huang 1936
†Leptodus huangi Shen et al. 1992
†Leptodus kaluzinensis Licharew and Kotlyar 1978
†Leptodus lacuna Liang 1990
†Leptodus minor Lee and Gu 1980
†Leptodus nobilis Waagen 1883
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Invalid names: Gubleria armenica Sarycheva 1964 [synonym], Semigublerina flabelata Liang 1990 [synonym], Semigublerina gabata Liang 1990 [synonym], Semigublerina ovata Liang 1990 [synonym]
†Leptodus oldhaminoides Kotlyar 1989
†Leptodus ovatus Lee and Gu 1980
†Leptodus richthofeni Kayser 1883
†Leptodus trapezium Termier et al. 1974
†Leptodus tumenlingensis Lee and Gu 1980
†Leptodus wuchangensis Lee and Gu 1980
Invalid names: Juxoldhamina Liang 1990 [synonym], Leptodus lamina Liang 1990 [nomen dubium], Lyttonia Waagen 1883 [synonym], Poikilosakos tongluensis Liang 1990 [nomen dubium], Spinolyttonia Sarycheva 1964 [synonym]
G. †Loxophragmus Cooper and Grant 1974
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†Loxophragmus ellipticus Cooper and Grant 1974
Invalid names: Juxoldhamina imparilisa Liang 1990 [nomen dubium], Juxoldhamina spicula Liang 1990 [nomen dubium], Palaeoldhamina Liang 1982 [synonym]
G. †Matanoleptodus Liao 1983
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G. †Oldhamina Waagen 1883
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†Oldhamina anshunensis Huang 1932
†Oldhamina decipiens de Koninck 1863
†Oldhamina ehiroi Tazawa 2011
†Oldhamina grandis Huang 1932
†Oldhamina interrupta Zhan 1979
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Invalid names: Oldhamina subsquamosa Liao 1980 [synonym]
†Oldhamina kitakamiensis Tazawa 1982
†Oldhamina minor Zhan 1979
†Oldhamina ovata Zeng 1993
†Oldhamina regularis Huang 1932
†Oldhamina squamosa Huang 1932
†Oldhamina tilita Liang 1990
†Oldhamina transkaukasica Stoyanow 1916
†Oldhamina transversa Jin and Ye 1979
G. †Pararigbyella Shen and Zhang 2008
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†Pararigbyella doulingensis Shen and Zhang 2008
†Pararigbyella quadrilobata Shen and Zhang 2008
G. †Petasmaia Cooper and Grant 1969
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†Petasmaia expansa Cooper and Grant 1969
G. †Pirgulia
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†Pirgulia conica Gemmellaro 1891
Subfm. †Poikilosakinae Williams 1953
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G. †Adriana de Gregorio 1930
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†Adriana osiensis de Gregorio 1930
G. †Choanodus Cooper and Grant 1974
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†Choanodus anomalus Cooper and Grant 1974
†Choanodus irregularis Cooper and Grant 1974
†Choanodus perfectus Cooper and Grant 1974
G. †Poikilosakos Watson 1917
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†Poikilosakos informis Cooper and Grant 1974
†Poikilosakos kamiyassensis Tazawa and Takaizumi 1987
†Poikilosakos petaloides Watson 1917
G. †Pseudoleptodus Stehli 1956
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†Pseudoleptodus annosus Cooper and Grant 1974
†Pseudoleptodus conicus Cooper and Grant 1974
†Pseudoleptodus cucullatus Cooper and Grant 1974
†Pseudoleptodus giganteus Cooper and Grant 1974
†Pseudoleptodus grandis Cooper and Grant 1974
†Pseudoleptodus granulosus Cooper and Grant 1974
†Pseudoleptodus lepidus Cooper and Grant 1974
†Pseudoleptodus nodosus Cooper and Grant 1974
†Pseudoleptodus primitivus Cooper and Grant 1974
G. †Sceletonia Cooper and Grant 1974
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†Sceletonia crassa Cooper and Grant 1974
Fm. †Rigbyellidae Williams et al. 2000
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†Paralyttonia kesennumensis Tazawa and Araki 1984
†Paralyttonia tenax Grant 1976
†Paralyttonia transiens Wanner and Sievers 1935
G. †Rigbyella Stehli 1956
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†Rigbyella crassa Grant 1976
†Rigbyella girtyi Wanner and Sieverts 1935
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:09
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:09
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000

Age range: base of the Gzhelian to the top of the Cenomanian or 303.70000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (871 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9Belize Eolyttonia sp. (209333)
Gzhelian - Cisuralian303.7 - 273.01USA (California) Leptodus sp. (143626)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5China (Guizhou) Keyserlingina schellwieni (111943)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (Texas) Eolyttonia fredericksi (43469 43472 43479 43481 43556) Eolyttonia phialiforma (105824) Parakeyserlingina fredericksi (121456 149719 150663) Poikilosakos petaloides (105751) Pseudoleptodus conicus (105594) Pseudoleptodus conicus, Eolyttonia catilla, Eolyttonia fredericksi (43474) Pseudoleptodus conicus, Eolyttonia fredericksi (43475 43482 75939 75952) Pseudoleptodus conicus, Pseudoleptodus primitivus, Eolyttonia phialiforma, Eolyttonia fredericksi (43468)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Thailand Pirgulia sp., Oldhamina decipiens (120945)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Slovenia Oldhamina filicis (129658)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Guangxi) Leptodus sp., Sceletonia crassa, Leptodus nobilis, Leptodus tenuis (134321)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1China (Xinjiang) Eolyttonia sp. (35513)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Texas) Eolyttonia fredericksi (43542 43569 106156)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Texas) Collemataria platys (43570 75886) Coscinophora monilifera (43565 43583 75931) Eolyttonia cornucopia, Eolyttonia gigantea, Collemataria marshalli (75885) Eolyttonia fredericksi (43540) Eolyttonia gigantea (43535 43588 43612 75933 106104) Eolyttonia gigantea, Coscinophora monilifera (43559 43564 105685) Eolyttonia sp. (75935 75936 105739) Eolyttonia sp., Eolyttonia gigantea, Coscinophora monilifera (44509) Parakeyserlingina fredericksi (150188 151267)

Youngest occurrences
Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Japan Eolyttonia nakazawai (117839 118963 118967) Eolyttonia tenuis (114529) Eolyttonia tenuis, Eolyttonia mira (149803) Oldhamina anshunensis, Oldhamina kitakamiensis, Eolyttonia tenuis, Eolyttonia mira (149802) Oldhamina ehiroi (157793) Oldhamina kitakamiensis (118937) Oldhamina squamosa, Eolyttonia mira, Eolyttonia nakazawai (118965) Petasmaia ehiroi (107624)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Hunan) Leptodus cancriniformis (105918) Leptodus deminutus (111899) Leptodus nobilis (111904) Leptodus sp. (31420 120799)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China Oldhamina sp. (221336 221337)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guangxi) Leptodus nobilis (112433 149218 206103 206152 206156) Leptodus nobilis, Oldhamina grandis (149204) Oldhamina sp. (112405) Oldhamina sp., Leptodus nobilis (112431 149205 149207 206155) Oldhamina squamosa (107298)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Thailand Leptodus tenuis (74981) Oldhamina squamosa (8145 42775 42777) Oldhamina squamosa, Oldhamina anshunensis (42776)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Iran Leptodus nobilis (125579 125638 125639) Leptodus nobilis, Leptodus tenuis (125602 125660) Leptodus sp. (63893) Lyttoniidae indet. (118359)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Xizang) Leptodus nobilis (187558)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Fujian) Collemataria sp., Oldhamina sp. (220220) Keyserlingina guizhouensis (111969) Leptodus nobilis, Keyserlingina guizhouensis (51430) Leptodus sp. (121429) Leptodus sp., Oldhamina anshunensis (148572) Oldhamina sp. (148570 220217 220221 220222) Oldhamina sp., Leptodus nobilis (121428) Oldhamina squamosa (148569) Oldhamina squamosa, Keyserlingina fujianensis (120044)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Kansas) Prisca sp. (32610 32613 32692 32696)
Cenomanian - Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Kansas) Prisca sp. (32655)