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Porambonitoidea

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Porambonitoidea Davidson
2002Porambonitoidea Williams et al. p. 930
2003Porambonitoidea Benedetto
2005Porambonitoidea Popov et al.
2010Porambonitoidea Zhan et al.
2011Porambonitoidea Hansen and Holmer

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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
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderSyntrophiidinaUlrich and Cooper 1936
superfamilyPorambonitoideaDavidson 1853
superfamilyPorambonitoideaDavidson 1853

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. †Porambonitoidea Davidson 1853
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Fm. †Clarkellidae Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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Acanthoglypha affinis Reed 1909
G. †Clarkella Walcott 1908
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Clarkella montanensis Walcott 1905
Clarkella testudo Nikitin and Popov 1983
Clarkella turgida Nikitin 1956
G. †Parallelostrophia Benedetto et al. 2003
G. †Yangtzeella Kolarova 1925
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Subg. †Yangtzeella (Vadimella) Nikitina et al. 2006
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Yangtzeella (Vadimella) igori Nikitina et al. 2006
Subg. †Yangtzeella (Yangtzeella) Kolarova 1925
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Fm. †Eostrophiidae Ulrich and Cooper 1936
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Fm. †Huenellidae Neuman 1971
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Subfm. †Huenellinae Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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G. †Bondarevia Williams et al. 2002
G. †Huenella Walcott 1908
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Huenella biplicata Nikitin 1956
Huenella etheridgei Walcott 1908
Huenella lesleyi Walcott 1908
Huenella texana Walcott 1905
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Huenellina triplicata Walcott 1924
Subfm. †Mesonomiinae Ulrich and Cooper 1936
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G. †Mesonomia Ulrich and Cooper 1936
G. †Radkeina Laurie 1997
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Radkeina taylori Laurie 1997
Subfm. †Rectotrophiinae Bates 1968
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G. †Trigonostrophia Benedetto 2003
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Trigonostrophia reversa Benedetto 2003
Fm. †Syntrophiidae Schuchert 1896
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Subfm. †Syntrophiinae Schuchert 1896
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Syntrophia abnormis Walcott 1905
Syntrophia alata Walcott 1905
Syntrophia barabuensis Winchell 1864
Syntrophia billingsi Walcott 1905
Syntrophia cambria Walcott 1908
Syntrophia campbelli Walcott 1908
Syntrophia nonus Walcott 1924
Syntrophia nundina Walcott 1905
Syntrophia orientalis Walcott 1905
Syntrophia primordialis Whitfield 1877
Syntrophia rotundata Walcott 1905
Syntrophia sanjuanina Benedetto et al. 2003
Syntrophia unxia Walcott 1908
Subfm. †Xenelasmatinae Ulrich and Cooper 1936
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G. †Rosella Andreeva 1972
G. †Xenelasma
Fm. †Tetralobulidae Ulrich and Cooper 1936
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Subfm. †Punctolirinae Andreeva 1982
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G. †Cuparius Ross 1971
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Cuparius cardilatus Ross 1971
Cuparius landmani Ulrich and Cooper 1938
Cuparius umbonatus Cooper 1956
Cuparius vetusta Ulrich and Cooper 1938
G. †Pseudoporambonites Zeng 1977
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Invalid names: Porambonitoides [synonym]
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Punctolira punctolira Ulrich and Cooper 1938
G. †Rugostrophia Neuman 1971
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Rugostrophia protoandina Benedetto 2003
Rugostrophia silvestris Neuman 1971
Subfm. †Syntrophopsinae Ulrich and Cooper 1936
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G. †Altunella
G. †Bobinella
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Hesperotrophia obscura Ulrich and Cooper 1936
G. †Palaeostrophia Ulridch and Cooper 1936
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Palaeostrophia angulata Nikitin and Popov 1983
Palaeostrophia fibrillosa Nikitin and Popov 1983
Palaeostrophia orthia Walcott 1906
Palaeostrophia perilla Walcott 1924
Palaeostrophia tecta Nikitin and Popov 1983
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Plectotrophia bridgei Ulrich and Cooper 1936
Plectotrophia imparicostata Zhan et al. 2010
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Rhysostrophia nevadensis Ulrich and Cooper 1936
Rhysostrophia occidentalis Ulrich and Cooper 1936
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Syntrophopsis obscura Hall and Whitfield 1877
G. †Tcharella Andreeva 1987
G. †Tetralobula Ulrich and Cooper 1936
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Tetralobula peregrina Popov et al. 2005
Subfm. †Tetralobulinae Ulrich and Cooper 1936
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Invalid names: Thaumatrophia [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:11:46
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:11:46
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Ordian to the top of the Llandovery or 511.20000 to 433.40000 Ma

Collections (333 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ordian511.2 - 508.0Australia (Northern Territory) Syntrophiidae indet. (203)
Marjumian504.5 - 497.0USA (Vermont) Huenella billingsi (222)
Ayusokkanian499.5 - 497.0Kazakhstan Eostrophiidae indet. (9947)
Franconian497.0 - 485.4USA (Montana) Huenella texana (249)
Franconian497.0 - 485.4USA (Wisconsin) Huenella sp. (248)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4Kazakhstan Clarkella testudo (122843) Clarkella turgida (122844 122845) Palaeostrophia angulata (122808 122811) Palaeostrophia tecta (122822)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4USA (Texas) Plectotrophia bridgei (207469)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4Iran Palaeostrophia shahrudensis (186037) Syntrophioides tersus (186034 186035 186036)
Furongian497.0 - 485.4China (Guangxi) Palaeostrophia jingxiensis (116362 116363 116399 116400 116401 116402 116403 116404 116406 116407 116408 116411 116412 116418 116419 116420 116427 116432 116433 116434 116435) Palaeostrophia jingxiensis, Plectotrophia imparicostata (116360 116423 116425 116429 116430) Plectotrophia imparicostata (116405 116424)
Furongian - Tremadocian497.0 - 477.7Russian Federation (Siberia) Tetralobula sp. (205378)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4China (Sichuan) Yangtzeella kueiyangensis (64229 64778)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Iran Yangtzeella sp. (186093)
Late/Upper Llanvirn463.5 - 460.9China (Guizhou) Yangtzeella sp. (7340)
Costonian - Harnagian458.4 - 457.2China (ShanXi) Yangtzeella sp. (8009)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5China (Guizhou) Syntrophopsis sp. (186302)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0China (ShanXi) Yangtzeella sp. (7885)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Pennsylvania) Syntrophina sp. (34895)
Cautleyan - Hirnantian449.2 - 443.4China (Yunnan) Rhysostrophia sp. (7257)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Canada (Quebec) Porambonitoidea indet. (194180)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Bolivia Syntrophia sp. (25084)