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Beecheriidae

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Beecheriidae

Taxonomy
Beecheriidae was named by Smirnova (2004). Its type is Beecheria.

It was assigned to Dielasmatoidea by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Beecheriidae Smirnova p. 155
2006Beecheriidae Williams et al. p. 2039

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyDielasmatoideaSchuchert 1913
familyBeecheriidae
familyBeecheriidae

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. †Beecheriidae Smirnova 2004
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G. †Beecheria Hall and Clarke 1893
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Beecheria angusta Netschajew 1894
Beecheria chouteauensis Weller 1914
Beecheria curva Smirnova 2009
Beecheria elliptica Cooper and Grant 1976
Beecheria expansa Cooper and Grant 1976
Beecheria fernglenensis Weller 1909
Beecheria kargaliensis Smirnova 2007
Beecheria lidarensis Diener 1915
Beecheria magna Jin and Ye 1979
Beecheria netschajewi Grigor'yeva 1967
Beecheria samarica Smirnova 2007
G. †Calycelasma Smirnova 2007
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Calycelasma kalaschnikovi Smirnova 2007
G. †Hoskingia Campbell 1965
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Hoskingia dieneri Waterhouse 1978
Hoskingia grandis Campbell 1965
Hoskingia hochstetteri Toula 1869
Hoskingia kennediensis Campbell 1965
Hoskingia latouchei Diener 1903
Hoskingia nobilis Etheridge Jr. 1907
Hoskingia prolonga Waterhouse 1983
Hoskingia qomolangmaensis Shen et al. 2003
Hoskingia skwarkoi Archbold 1997
Hoskingia trigonopsis Hosking 1933
Hoskingia wandageensis Campbell 1965
G. †Sokelasma Smirnova 2004
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Sokelasma chuvaschensis Smirnova 2007
Sokelasma esaulovae Smirnova 2004
Sokelasma guttiformis Smirnova 2004
Sokelasma tatarstanica Smirnova 2007
G. †Tapetulasma Smirnova 2007
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Tapetulasma boltaevae Smirnova 2007
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: 2004-02-28 14:14:12
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:47:38
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Famennian to the top of the Changhsingian or 364.70000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (213 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (Montana) Beecheria paraplicata (643 7118 7150) Beecheria sp. (3433)
Kinderhookian360.7 - 353.8USA (Montana) Beecheria paraplicata (7145)
Kinderhookian360.7 - 353.8USA (Iowa) Beecheria sp. (62482)
Kinderhookian360.7 - 353.8USA (Missouri) Beecheria paraplicata (5811)
Kinderhookian360.7 - 353.8USA (Texas) Beecheria chouteauensis (62494 62495)
Kinderhookian360.7 - 353.8Canada (Alberta) Dielasma chouteauensis (8141)
Kinderhookian - Osagean360.7 - 342.8Mexico (Sonora) Beecheria sp. (5616)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Illinois) Beecheria paraplicata (5795 5808 5810)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Canada (Alberta) Beecheria chouteauensis (67248 67269 67277 67301 67303 67334 67336)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Missouri) Beecheria burlingtonensis (65693)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Iowa) Beecheria sp. (141612) Dielasma chouteauensis (3339) Dielasma chouteauensis, Beecheria chouteauensis (3309)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2Canada (Nova Scotia) Terebratula sufflata (13091)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2Canada (Northwest Territories) Beecheria formosa (10282 10283)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Beecheria sp. (76873)
Visean - Serpukhovian346.7 - 323.2China (Qinghai) Beecheria sp. (68635)
Chadian - Holkerian345.3 - 339.4China (Xinjiang) Beecheria paraplicata (50253)
Meramecian345.0 - 336.0USA (Nevada) Beecheria sp. (62674 62842)
Meramecian345.0 - 336.0USA (Indiana) Beecheria sinuata, Beecheria sp. (6833)
Meramecian345.0 - 336.0USA (Kentucky) Beecheria formosa (6840) Beecheria sp. (2713)
Asbian - Serpukhovian339.4 - 323.2Russian Federation Beecheria khalfini (13278)
Brigantian336.0 - 326.4United Kingdom Beecheria sp. (229499)
Brigantian336.0 - 326.4USA (Alabama) Beecheria sp. (2710 6751 6782 6790 6791 6792 6793 6794 6798 6801 6803 6807 6809 6831 6835 6844 6845)
Brigantian - Pendleian336.0 - 318.1USA (Indiana) Beecheria illinoisense (7031) Beecheria illinoisense, Beecheria shumardanum (7014) Beecheria shumardanum (7006)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2China (Xinjiang) Beecheria yeergiangensis (50256)
Serpukhovian - Bashkirian330.9 - 315.2Argentina (San Juan) Beecheria sp. (229114 229116)
Pendleian326.4 - 318.1Australia (New South Wales) Beecheria subrotundatus, Beecheria boranelensis (8224)
Pendleian326.4 - 318.1USA (Illinois) Beecheria illinoisense (7070)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2India Dielasma lidarense (230686)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.2 - 307.0Canada (Nunavut) Beecheria itaitubensis (62695) Beecheria sp. (62698)
Early/Lower Pennsylvanian318.1 - 314.6USA (California) Dielasma fernglenensis (229444)
Morrowan318.1 - 314.6USA (Arkansas) Beecheria sp. (79870 79873 79883 79885)
Morrowan318.1 - 314.6USA (Oklahoma) Beecheria sp. (79856 79891 79895 79898 79913 79914 79915)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Kentucky) Beecheria sp. (195795)
Desmoinesian313.8 - 305.9USA (Iowa) Beecheria sp. (81)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) Beecheria sp. (43457 43483 43486)
Virgilian303.4 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Beecheria millepunctata (215687) Beecheria sp. (52081 52082)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Bolivia Hoskingia hochstetteri (128633 128659)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (Texas) Beecheria elliptica (43468 43475 75939 75952) Beecheria expansa (43482)
Sakmarian295.5 - 290.1USA (Texas) Beecheria sp. (43603 102612)
Sakmarian295.5 - 290.1China (Guangxi) Beecheria sp. (134321)
Sakmarian295.5 - 290.1India (Kashmir) Dielasma lidarense (86543)
Sakmarian295.5 - 290.1India Hoskingia sp. (89378)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Australia (Western Australia) Dielasma trigonopsis (105145) Hoskingia grandis (84851) Hoskingia nobilis (66120 85844) Hoskingia skwarkoi (66119) Hoskingia trigonopsis (85951 85988 85989 85996 86014 133326 133327 133328) Hoskingia wandageensis (85318)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Texas) Beecheria expansa (43568) Beecheria sp. (43543 43579 81953)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3China (Xizang) Dielasma latouchei (97292)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Beecheria sp. (43491 75864 75865)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Canada (Nunavut) Beecheria sp. (118084)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Australia (Western Australia) Dielasma nobilis (101512) Hoskingia kennediensis (85196 133318) Hoskingia nobilis (101513 105147 105153) Hoskingia wandageensis (83212 83215 84487 84849 85222 85230 85234 101236 105156 105163 105164 133321)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Hunan) Beecheria sp. (100061)
Late/Upper Kazanian272.5 - 268.0Russian Federation Beecheria sp., Beecheria netschajewi (197540)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Croatia Dielasma angusta (62243)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation Beecheria angusta (89200 96748 113629) Beecheria curva, Beecheria netschajewi, Beecheria samarica, Beecheria kargaliensis, Tapetulasma boltaevae (99997) Beecheria kargaliensis (118410) Beecheria netschajewi (97008 100013 109382 109384 134126 197914) Calycelasma kalaschnikovi, Sokelasma tatarstanica, Sokelasma guttiformis, Sokelasma esaulovae, Sokelasma chuvaschensis, Beecheria angusta, Beecheria curva (51532) Sokelasma guttiformis, Sokelasma esaulovae, Beecheria angusta (118077)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Australia (Queensland) Hoskingia sp. (66276)
Guadalupian272.3 - 259.9Iran Dielasma hochstetteri (211735)
Wordian268.8 - 265.1Russian Federation Beecheria angusta (197763) Beecheria netschajewi (117264) Beecheria sp. (197536 197556 197557 197762 197765)
Wordian268.8 - 265.1Pakistan Dielasma hochstetteri (125836 125854)
Wordian268.8 - 265.1China (Qinghai) Beecheria magna (103607)
Capitanian265.1 - 259.9Russian Federation Beecheria sp. (221256)
Capitanian265.1 - 259.9Pakistan Dielasma hochstetteri (125863 125867 127001 127033)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Russian Federation Beecheria sp. (98148)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Xizang) Dielasma latouchei (121159) Hoskingia dieneri, Hoskingia qomolangmaensis (60585) Hoskingia qomolangmaensis (60587)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17India Dielasma latouchei (230621 230627)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran Sokelasma sp. (175881 175883)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Australia (Western Australia) Hoskingia grandis (84362 84595 84597 84599 84600 85036 133315 133316)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17India Dielasma latouchei (230331 230336 230849)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Nepal Hoskingia dieneri (43188 43189 43190 43194 43197 43217 43218 43221 62445 62447 62453 120386) Hoskingia latouchei (120452) Hoskingia prolonga (120508 120509 120516 120519 120520 120522) Hoskingia sp. (43242 43257 43259)