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Elymospiriferinae

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Acrospiriferidae

Taxonomy
Elymospiriferinae was named by Johnson and Hou (1994). Its type is Elymospirifer.

It was assigned to Acrospiriferidae by Williams et al. (2006).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Elymospiriferinae Johnson and Hou
2006Elymospiriferinae Williams et al. p. 1838

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderSpiriferida
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyDelthyridoideaPhillips 1841
familyAcrospiriferidaeTermier and Termier 1949
subfamilyElymospiriferinaeJohnson and Hou 1994
subfamilyElymospiriferinaeJohnson and Hou 1994

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. †Elymospiriferinae Johnson and Hou 1994
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G. †Elymospirifer Wang 1974
G. †Perryspirifer Jones and Boucot 1983
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 14:12:52
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Emsian or 409.10000 to 402.50000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5China (Guangxi) Elymospirifer kwangensis (4694) Elymospirifer kwangsiensis (3981 3984) Elymospirifer sp. (25726 25728 25729 25730 25731 25801 25802 25803)