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Glassiidae

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Glassiidae

Taxonomy
Glassiidae was named by Schuchert and LeVene (1929). Its type is Glassia.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Glassiidae Schuchert and LeVene
2002Glassiidae Williams et al. p. 1468

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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
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderLissatrypidinaCopper 1996
superfamilyGlassioideaSchuchert and LeVene 1929
familyGlassiidaeSchuchert and LeVene 1929
familyGlassiidaeSchuchert and LeVene 1929

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. †Glassiidae Schuchert and LeVene 1929
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G. †Glassia Davidson 1881
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Invalid names: Cryptatrypa [synonym]
G. †Karbous
G. †Nanatrypa
G. †Peratos
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 14:10:24
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:10:24
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Rhuddanian to the top of the Givetian or 443.40000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (113 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.8 - 419.2Canada (Northwest Territories) Glassia sp. (25483)
Silurian443.8 - 419.2United Kingdom (England) Glassia sp. (486)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Norway Glassia sp. (13850)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Canada (Northwest Territories) Glassia sp. (25487) Glassia variabilis (25505)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Mongolia (Gobi Altai) Glassia minuta (13188)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4United Kingdom (Scotland) Glassia sp. (26885)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4United Kingdom (Wales) Glassia sp. (465)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5Mongolia Glassia minuta (41064)
Clinton439.0 - 438.0Canada (British Columbia) Glassia variabilis (5145 5147 5148) Glassia variablis (5143)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4United Kingdom (Scotland) Glassia sp. (23306)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Norway Glassia sp. (14264)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4China (Sichuan) Cryptatrypa sp. (27908)
Jaani433.6 - 431.3Estonia (Saare) Glassia sp. (192059)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Czech Republic Cryptatrypa philomela (14096)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5United Kingdom (England) Glassia sp. (23091)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Norway Glassia laeviuscula (14275) Glassia sp. (14314)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Canada (Nunavut) Glassia sp. 1 (26003 26013 26014) Glassia sp. 2, Glassia sp. 1 (26009)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Canada (Northwest Territories) Glassia rotunda, Glassia glaberconcha (24930) Glassia sp. (24919 24920 24921)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Australia (Australian Capital Territory) Glassia kausi (25679)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Glassia compressa (49641) Glassia sp. (477 79881 79893)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Lithuania Glassia lithuanica (26281 26282 207342 207384 207386) Glassia sp. (207347)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0Canada (Northwest Territories) Glassia sp. (24918)
Wenlock - Pridoli433.4 - 419.2USA (Nevada) Cryptatrypa triangulata (24853)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4United Kingdom (Wales) Glassia sp. (23287)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Glassia sp. (23057 23216 23218 23284 23285 23286 23288 23289 23293)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Lithuania Glassia lithuanica (207375 207378 207379 207381)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Belarus Glassia sp. (23662)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6United Kingdom (England) Glassia sp. (23178 23181)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0USA (California) Glassia sp. (229627)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Lithuania Glassia rotunda (207441) Glassia sp. (13774)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0United Kingdom (England) Glassia sp. (482)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Canada (Yukon) Cryptatrypa fahraeusi, Cryptatrypa nalivkini (23078)
Ludlow - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2USA (California) Glassia sp. (79807)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Czech Republic Glassia sp. (14072)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden Glassia sp. (24867)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Canada (Yukon Territory) Cryptatrypa sp., Cryptatrypa triangularis, Cryptatrypa fahraeusi (26657)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Canada (Yukon) Cryptatrypa fahraeusi (14006) Cryptatrypa triangularis (14001 14003)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Canada (Yukon) Glassia sp. (24932)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Canada (Northwest Territories) Cryptatrypa sp. (3703)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Australia (New South Wales) Cryptatrypa philomela (24900)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8USA (Nevada) Cryptatrypa sp. (590)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Czech Republic (Barrandia) Cryptatrypa hassiaca (12183)
Lochkovian - Emsian419.2 - 393.3Austria (Carnic Alps) Cryptatrypa philomela, Cryptatrypa sp., Karbous vaneki, Karbous hassiacus (77909)
Lochkovian - Zlichovian419.2 - 391.9Canada (Yukon) Cryptatrypa sp. (603)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Canada (Yukon) Cryptatrypa sp. 1 (39394 43713 43969) Glassia sp. (24933)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Czech Republic (Praha) Karbous aperinus, Karbous truncatus, Trigonatrypa protobaucis (5804)
Zlichovian409.1 - 391.9Czech Republic (Barrandia) Glassia beyrichi (12112)
Zlichovian409.1 - 391.9Canada (Yukon) Cryptatrypa sp. (81647)
Zlichovian409.1 - 391.9China (Guangxi) Cryptatrypa sp. (27348)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Czech Republic Karbous aperinus, Karbous truncatus, Trigonatrypa protobaucis (5783) Trigonatrypa protobaucis (5800 5803) Trigonatrypa protobaucis, Trigonatrypa securis (5815)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3China (Guangxi) Cryptatrypa curvirostris (27504) Cryptatrypa sp. (27502 27532 27533 27534)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Morocco Trigonatrypa sp. (208263)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9China (Guangxi) Cryptatrypa curvirostris (25758)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian402.5 - 387.7Morocco Trigonatrypa drotae (207889)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Czech Republic Karbous hassiacus, Karbous truncatus, Trigonatrypa baucis, Trigonatrypa securis (5792) Karbous hassiacus, Trigonatrypa baucis (5818) Karbous hassiacus, Trigonatrypa baucis, Trigonatrypa securis (5819) Karbous truncatus, Trigonatrypa baucis (5816) Trigonatrypa baucis (5817)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7China (Guangxi) Cryptatrypa curvirostris (25817) Cryptatrypa sp. (27556 27558 27559)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Poland Peratos minor (231675 231676 231677 231679)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Nevada) Cryptatrypa paracircula (612)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Afghanistan (Ghazni) Glassia sp. (84669)