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Anoplothecinae

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Anoplothecidae

Taxonomy
Anoplothecinae was named by Schuchert (1894). Its type is Anoplotheca.

It was assigned to Anoplothecidae by Williams et al. (2002).

Subtaxa
Anoplotheca (type genus), Bifida, Butkovia, Dnestrina

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Anoplothecinae Schuchert
2002Anoplothecinae Williams et al. p. 1607

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAnoplothecoideaSchuchert 1894
familyAnoplothecidaeSchuchert 1894
subfamilyAnoplothecinaeSchuchert 1894
subfamilyAnoplothecinaeSchuchert 1894

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. †Anoplothecinae Schuchert 1894
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G. †Bifida
G. †Butkovia
G. †Dnestrina
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryp
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederp
Vision: blindc
Created: 2010-02-15 04:48:06
Modified: 2010-02-15 06:48:06
Source: c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Middle Givetian or 438.50000 to 380.20000 Ma

Collections (41 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aeronian - Telychian440.8 - 433.4USA (Georgia) Anoplotheca hemispherica (164677)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4USA (Virginia) Anoplotheca sulcata (527)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Ukraine Dnestrina gutta (13874)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Ukraine (Ternopil's'ka) Dnestrina gutta (170583)
Early/Lower Devonian - Eifelian419.2 - 387.7Czech Republic Bifida lepica (12148)
Gedinnine416.0 - 412.3USA (Tennessee) Anoplotheca concava (75628)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6USA (New York) Anoplotheca sp. (601)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic Bifida lepica (12102 12103 12104)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6USA (Pennsylvania) Anoplotheca flabellites (231623)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6France (Mayenne) Anoplotheca sp. (6081 6083 6084 6085 6086)
Pragian - Emsian410.8 - 393.3Spain (Palencia) Anoplotheca sp. (40348)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Germany (Eifel) Anoplotheca venusta (24633)
Zlichovian409.1 - 391.9Czech Republic (Barrandia) Bifida lepica, Bifida dahlia (12112)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Germany (Hessen) Bifida lepida (38349 38351)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Germany (Eifel) Anoplotheca indet. (24695) Anoplotheca venusta (24694)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Spain (Palencia) Bifida lepida (40351)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Canada (Nunavut) Bifida sp. (26625)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Spain (Aragon) Anoplotheca sp. (40424)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Czech Republic (Moravia) Anoplotheca sp. (5865)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Poland Bifida lepida (231675 231676)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Nevada) Bifida sp. (2775)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Germany Bifida lepida (60140 60141)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Maryland) Anoplotheca sp. (611)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Pennsylvania) Anoplotheca sp. (609 610)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Bifida lepida (44122 44178)
Middle Givetian383.0 - 380.2France (Bretagne) Bifida lepida (84091 84095 84100)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Colombia (Boyaca) Anoplotheca silvetii (36012)