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Clitambonitoidea

Strophomenata - Billingsellida

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Clitambonitoidea Winchell and Schuchert
2000Clitambonitoidea Williams et al. p. 695
2002Clitambonitoidea Zuykov and Hints
2003Clitambonitoidea Benedetto
2017Clitambonitoidea Liljeroth et al.

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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
orderBillingsellida
suborderClitambonitidinaOpik 1934
superfamilyClitambonitoideaWinchell and Schuchert 1893
superfamilyClitambonitoideaWinchell and Schuchert 1893

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. †Clitambonitoidea Winchell and Schuchert 1893
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Fm. †Arctohedridae Williams et al. 2000
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Arctohedra alata Roberts and Jell 1990
Arctohedra pyramidalis Aksarina 1975
Fm. †Clitambonitidae Winchell and Schuchert 1893
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G. †Apomatella Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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Apomatella ingrica Pahlen 1877
Apomatella secunda Öpik 1939
G. †Atelelasma Cooper 1956
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Atelelasma decorticatum Cooper 1956
Atelelasma dorsoconvexum Cooper 1956
Atelelasma longisulcum Liljeroth et al. 2017
Atelelasma multicosta Hudson 1905
Atelelasma perfectum Cooper 1956
Atelelasma primotica Ross and Barnes 1967
Atelelasma subdorsoconvexum Rozman and Severgina 1983
G. †Clinambon Schuchert and Cooper 1932
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Clinambon anomala von Schlotheim 1822
Clinambon anomalus Schlotheim 1822
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Clinambon inflatus Opik 1934
G. †Clitambonites Pander 1830
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Clitambonites adscendens Eichwald 1861
Clitambonites anomalus Schlotheim 1822
Clitambonites maximus Pander 1830
Clitambonites squamatus Pahlen 1877
Subfm. †Clitambonitinae Schuchert and Cooper 1932
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G. †Iru Opik 1934
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Iru concava Pahlen 1877
G. †Ladogiella Opik 1934
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Ladogiella sphaerica Pander 1830
G. †Fistulogonites Neuman 1971
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G. †Hemipronites Pander 1830
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Hemipronites excelsa Pander 1830
Hemipronites tumida Pander 1830
G. †Ilmarinia Opik 1934
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Ilmarinia dimorpha Opik 1934
Ilmarinia ponderosa Opik 1934
Ilmarinia sinuata Pahlen 1877
G. †Lacunarites Opik 1934
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Lacunarites ilmatar Opik 1934
Lacunarites ornatus Eichwald 1840
G. †Palaeoneumania Hansen and Harper 2005
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Palaeoneumania paucicostata Egerquist 2003
Invalid names: Neumania Bruton and Harper 1981 [replaced]
G. †Starnikoviella Baranov 2017
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G. †Vellamo Opik 1930
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Vellamo aenigma Opik 1934
Vellamo ambisulcata Opik 1934
Vellamo anijana Opik 1934
Vellamo defecta Opik 1934
Vellamo diconvexa Nasedkina 1970
Vellamo diversa Shaler 1865
Vellamo emarginata Pahlen 1877
Vellamo grayiae Davidson 1883
Vellamo leigeri Opik 1934
Vellamo magna Opik 1934
Vellamo mitra Nasedkina 1970
Vellamo oandoensis Opik 1934
Vellamo parva Opik 1930
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Invalid names: Vellamo rara Opik 1934 [synonym]
Vellamo phrygia Opik 1934
Vellamo praeemarginata Alichova 1953
Vellamo putukuneiensis Oradovskaya 1977
Vellamo pyramidalis Pahlen 1877
Vellamo sauramoi Opik 1934
Vellamo shallockiense Davidson 1883
Vellamo silurica Opik 1934
Vellamo simplex Opik 1930
Vellamo sinclairi Wilson 1946
Vellamo sulcata Wright 1964
Vellamo sulculata Wright 1964
Vellamo summa Bondarev 1968
Vellamo symmetrica Opik 1934
Vellamo trentonensis Raymond 1921
Vellamo typylica Nasedkina 1970
Vellamo verneuili Eichwald 1843
Vellamo verneuilii Eichwald 1843
Vellamo wesenbergiensis Pahlen 1877
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Invalid names: Vellamo wesenbergensis Pahlen 1877 [synonym]
Invalid names: Atelelasmatinae Cooper 1956 [empty]
Fm. †Gonambonitidae Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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G. †Atelelasmoidea Zeng 1987
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Atelelasmoidea typica Zeng 1987
G. †Estlandia Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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Estlandia hispida Zuykov and Hints 2002
Estlandia marginata Pahlen 1877
Estlandia pyron Eichwald 1840
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Estlandia pyron pyron Alikhova 1953
Estlandia seidlitzi Rubel 1963
G. †Gonambonites Pander 1830
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Gonambonites lata Pander 1830
Gonambonites latus Pander 1830
Gonambonites parallelus Pander 1830
G. †Jaanussonites Neuman 1976
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Jaanussonites hornei Neuman 1976
G. †Kullervo Opik 1932
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Kullervo aluverensis Opik 1934
Kullervo complectens Wiman 1907
Kullervo grandis Cocks 2014
Kullervo intacta Opik 1934
Kullervo lacunata Opik 1934
Kullervo ornata Cooper 1956
Kullervo panderi Opik 1930
Kullervo parva Cooper 1956
Kullervo sulcata Cooper 1956
G. †Oslogonites Öpik 1939
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Oslogonites orthoides Opik 1939
Oslogonites septatus Rubel 1963
Subfm. †Progonambonitinae Rubel 1963
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G. †Progonambonites Öpik 1934
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Progonambonites inflexus Pander 1830
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Invalid names: Gonambonites reclinata Pander 1830 [synonym]
Invalid names: Gonambonitinae Schuchert and Cooper 1931 [empty]
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: 2009-09-21 12:54:52
Modified: 2009-09-21 14:54:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Middle Cambrian to the top of the Porkuni or 509.00000 to 443.70000 Ma

Collections (516 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Solvan510.2 - 504.5Australia (New South Wales) Arctohedra alata (56531)
Solvan510.2 - 504.5USA (Alaska) Arctohedra minima, Arctohedra mertiei (219912)
Middle Cambrian509.0 - 497.0Kyrgyzstan Arctohedra pyramidalis (116223 192056)
Floran - Undillan504.5 - 500.5Australia (New South Wales) Arctohedra austrina (9394)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (Hubei) Hemipronites sp. (7728)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (Hubei) Clitambonites sp. (7727)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0United Kingdom (England) Oslogonites sp. (3684)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Argentina Clitambonites sp. (8783)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Hubei) Atelelasmoidea sp. (4715)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0United Kingdom (Shropshire) Oslogonites sp. (43930)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) Kullervo grandis (185115 185145 185147) Vellamo diversa (8293)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Belgium Kullervo complectens (185305 185308) Vellamo sp. (185316)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (England) Kullervo sp., Vellamo sp. (3667)
Rawtheyan - Hirnantian448.8 - 443.4Norway (Oslo-Asker Dist.) Kullervo sp., Vellamo sp. (365)
Rawtheyan - Hirnantian448.8 - 443.4United Kingdom (Wales) Vellamo diversa (8292)
Rawtheyan - Hirnantian448.8 - 443.4United Kingdom Kullervo complectens (165230)
Porkuni445.6 - 443.7Estonia Vellamo silurica, Vellamo aenigma, Ilmarinia ponderosa (158490)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Norway (Oslo-Asker Dist.) Kullervo sp. (441)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Canada (Quebec) Vellamo diversa (158774 163765 163767)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Canada (Québec) Vellamo diversa (24336)