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Piarorhynchiinae

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Piarorhynchiinae Shi and Grant
2002Piarorhynchiinae Williams et al. p. 1285

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchonelloidead'Orbigny 1847
familyRhynchonellidaeGray 1848
subfamilyPiarorhynchiinaeShi and Grant 1993
subfamilyPiarorhynchiinaeShi and Grant 1993

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. †Piarorhynchiinae Shi and Grant 1993
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G. †Abrekia Dagys 1974
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Abrekia applanata Sun and Ye 1982
Abrekia procreatrix Bittner 1899
Abrekia sulcata Dagys 1974
G. †Aorhynchia MacFarlan 1992
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Aorhynchia abyssensis MacFarlan 1992
Aorhynchia ohaiensis MacFarlan 1992
G. †Caledorhynchia MacFarlan 1992
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Caledorhynchia caledonica MacFarlan 1992
Caledorhynchia hokonuiensis MacFarlan 1992
G. †Cuneirhynchia Buckman 1917
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Cuneirhynchia cartieri Oppel 1861
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Invalid names: Rhynchonella lorioli Haas 1887 [synonym]
Cuneirhynchia dalmasi Dumortier 1869
Cuneirhynchia desori Haas 1884
Cuneirhynchia oxynoti Quenstedt 1852
Cuneirhynchia rastuensis Benigni 1978
G. †Paranudirostralina Sun and Ye 1982
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Paranudirostralina bifurcata Sun and Ye 1982
G. †Piarorhynchia Buckman 1917
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Piarorhynchia caroli Gemmellaro 1878
Piarorhynchia deffneri Oppel 1861
Piarorhynchia diva Dagys 1965
Piarorhynchia formalis Dagys 1965
Piarorhynchia howardi Smith 1927
Piarorhynchia juvenis Quenstedt 1852
Piarorhynchia ochotica Dagys 1965
Piarorhynchia priborgavica Tchorzhevsky 1970
Piarorhynchia rostellata Quenstedt 1858
Piarorhynchia thalia d'Orbigny 1850
Piarorhynchia winnemae Smith 1927
G. †Ptilorhynchia Crickmay 1933
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Subg. †Ptilorhynchia (Ptilorhynchia) Crickmay 1933
Ptilorhynchia australis Thomson and Owen 1979
Ptilorhynchia exigua Dagys 1968
Ptilorhynchia glabra Dagys 1968
Ptilorhynchia mclachlani Sandy et al. 2014
Ptilorhynchia plumasensis Crickmay 1933
Ptilorhynchia seducta Dagys 1968
G. †Rutorhynchia Sun 1981
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Rutorhynchia trigonalis Guo et al. 2019
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Sakawairhynchia aparimaensis MacFarlan 1992
Sakawairhynchia bartrumi Marwick 1953
Sakawairhynchia corbiensis MacFarlan 1992
Sakawairhynchia diptonensis MacFarlan 1992
Sakawairhynchia hugonensis MacFarlan 1992
Sakawairhynchia marokopana MacFarlan 1992
Sakawairhynchia mokauensis MacFarlan 1992
Sakawairhynchia momeaensis MacFarlan 1992
Sakawairhynchia tokombensis Tokuyama 1957
Sakawairhynchia zealandica Trechmann 1917
G. †Sinuplicorhynchia Dagys 1965
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Sinuplicorhynchia pentagona Jin and Fang 1977
G. †Tainuirhynchia MacFarlan 1992
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Tainuirhynchia tainuii MacFarlan 1992
Tainuirhynchia waingaroensis MacFarlan 1992
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 14:12:25
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Olenekian to the top of the Early/Lower Coniacian or 251.20000 to 85.80000 Ma

Collections (932 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China Abrekia sp. (221351 221352)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5Russian Federation Abrekia sulcata (90205)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation Abrekia sulcata (90221 128154)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation (Primorye) Abrekia sulcata (47265)
Olenekian251.2 - 247.2Russian Federation Abrekia sulcata (61959)
Aegean - Bithynian247.2 - 242.0China (Qinghai) Paranudirostralina bifurcata (107716) Paranudirostralina bifurcata, Abrekia applanata (107715)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy Piarorhynchia trinodosi (29194 29196 29197 29198 29199 29200 29201 29202)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0New Zealand Aorhynchia abyssensis (134850 134900 134905) Aorhynchia ohaiensis (134435 134778 134878 134897 134899 134901 134902 134903 134915 134916 134917) Aorhynchia ohaiensis, Aorhynchia abyssensis (134877 134879) Aorhynchia sp. (134621 134622)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Italy (Lombardy) Piarorhynchia trinodosi (44530)
Pelsonian - Illyrian247.2 - 242.0China (Yunnan) Rutorhynchia trigonalis (206770)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Puaroan150.0 - 145.0New Zealand Tainuirhynchia sp. (133893 133894 133895 133897)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Svalbard and Jan Mayen Ptilorhynchia obscuricostata (163972) Ptilorhynchia obscuricostata, Ptilorhynchia mclachlani (163970)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Russian Federation Ptilorhynchia glabra, Ptilorhynchia seducta (2450 2456) Ptilorhynchia seducta (2502)
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Russian Federation Ptilorhynchia seducta (135577)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Russian Federation Ptilorhynchia glabra (135576)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Mexico Ptilorhynchia durangensis (63998)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Mexico Ptilorhynchia imlayi (63981)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Antarctica Ptilorhynchia australis (157568 157569 157570 157571 157574 157577 157580 157581)
Early/Lower Albian - Middle Albian112.03 - 105.3Russian Federation Talovkorhynchia pochialajneni (47063)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Coniacian93.5 - 85.8Antarctica Ptilorhynchia australis (63941)