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Thecidellinidae

Rhynchonellata - Thecideida - Thecidellinidae

Taxonomy
Thecidellinidae was named by Elliott (1958). Its type is Thecidellina.

It was assigned to Thecideoidea by Williams et al. (2006) and Emig et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Thecidellinidae Elliott
2006Thecidellinidae Williams et al. p. 1948
2013Thecidellinidae Emig et al. p. 76

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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
orderThecideidaPajaud 1970
superfamilyThecideoidea(Gray 1840)
familyThecidellinidaeElliott 1958
familyThecidellinidaeElliott 1958

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. †Thecidellinidae Elliott 1958
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Subfm. Minutellinae Logan and Baker 2013
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G. Minutella Hoffmann and Luter 2010
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†Minutella bulgarica Bitner and Motchurova-Dekova 2016
†Minutella dragonensis Pajaud 1970
Subfm. †Moorellininae Pajaud 1966
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†Moorellina negevensis Krawczyński and Wilson 2011
†Moorellina septata Moore 1854
Invalid names: Elliottina [synonym]
G. †Pachymoorellina Baker 1989
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Subfm. †Thecidellininae Elliott 1953
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G. †Bifolium
G. Kakanuiella Lee and Robinson 2003
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†Kakanuiella hedleyi Thomson 1915
G. †Rioultina
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†Rioultina deisteriensis Struckmann 1882
†Rioultina pustulosa Schülke and Helm 2000
†Rioultina wapiennensis Krawczyński 2008
G. †Stentorina Baker and Wilson 1999
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†Stentorina sagittata Baker and Wilson 1999
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†Thecidellina alabamensis Cooper 1988
Thecidellina bahamiensis Luter and Logan 2008
Thecidellina barretti Davidson 1864
Thecidellina japonica Hayasaka 1938
Thecidellina minuta Cooper 1981
†Thecidellina persica Bitner et al. 2023
Thecidellina williamsi Luter and Logan 2008
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: 2004-02-28 14:14:47
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:31
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lacian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 221.50000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 215.56 Ma

Collections (66 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian221.5 - 215.56China (Sichuan) Moorellina hanwangensis (123656)
Murchisonae175.6 - 171.6United Kingdom (England) Pachymoorellina dundriensis (233477)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3France Moorellina sp. (34712 34714)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1United Kingdom (England) Moorellina sp. (36548 36556)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1USA (Utah) Stentorina sagittata (78692)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7France Rioultina triangularis (37510)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Israel Moorelina sp. (91903) Moorellina negevensis (233479)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3United Kingdom (England) Moorelina sp. (1907)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Germany (Niedersachsen) Rioultina pustulosa (94658)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Poland Moorellina septata (233362) Rioultina wapiennensis (233472 233473 233475)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Rioultina virdunensis (67975)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Rioultina virdunensis (68642)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Germany (Niedersachsen) Rioultina deisteriensis (94657)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7United Kingdom (England) Moorellina sp. (22737)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7United Kingdom (Yorkshire) Moorelina sp. (22785)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Portugal (Centro) Rioultina sp. (68220)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Lower Saxony) Rioultina sp. (24127)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Rioultina sp. (154138)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian145.0 - 136.4Czech Republic Moorellina vesna (64721)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) Bifolium faringdonense (1854)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Netherlands Bifolium longirostre (165094)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2USA (Alabama) Thecidellina alabamensis (153344)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Spain Thecidellina dragonensis (171727)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France Thecidellina dragonensis (233486 233488)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Cuba Thecidellina sp. (166251)
Waipawan55.8 - 53.0New Zealand Thecidellina hedleyi (52447 52449)
Mangaorapan53.0 - 49.5New Zealand Kakanuiella hedleyi (152336)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (South Carolina) Thecidellina indet. (32901)
Kaiatan39.1 - 36.7New Zealand Thecidellina hedleyi (52128)
Kaiatan - Runangan39.1 - 34.3New Zealand Kakanuiella hedleyi (152337 152338)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Tonga Thecidellina sp. (43006)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Germany (Bavaria) Bifolium sp. (10703)
Runangan36.0 - 34.3New Zealand (South Island) Kakanuiella hedleyi (152339)
Runangan36.0 - 34.3New Zealand Kakanuiella hedleyi (152340 152341)
Whaingaroan34.6 - 27.3New Zealand Kakanuiella hedleyi (152342)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Iran Thecidellina persica (232984)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Fiji Thecidellina sp. (186818)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Cuba Thecidellina sp. (164933)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Indonesia Thecidellina sp. (186821)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97New Zealand Thecidellina sp. (152327)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Fiji Thecidellina sp. (186816 186817)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Bulgaria Minutella bulgarica (175794) Thecidellina sp. (70048)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Fiji Thecidellina sp. (78060)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6New Zealand Thecidellina maxilla (152345)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588New Zealand Thecidellina maxilla (152344)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588New Zealand Thecidellina maxilla (152343)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774New Zealand (Kermadec Islands) Thecidellina maxilla (85087)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu Thecidellina sp. (186830 186832) Thecidellina sp. 1 (186823 186824 186826 186827) Thecidellina sp. 3 (78043)