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Fenestellinae

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Fenestellinae King
2000Fenestellinae Ernst p. 97

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
suborderFenestelloidea
suborderFenestellinaAstrova and Morozova 1956
familyFenestellidae
subfamilyFenestellinaeKing 1849
subfamilyFenestellinaeKing 1849

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. †Fenestellinae King 1849
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G. †Archaeofenestella Miller 1962
G. †Laxifenestella Morozova 1974
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Laxifenestella borealis Popeko 1978
Laxifenestella contracta Morozova 1981
Laxifenestella exserta Laseron 1918
Laxifenestella firma Morozova 1981
Laxifenestella lahuseni Stuckenberg 1895
Laxifenestella sarytshevae Schulga-Nesterenko 1951
Laxifenestella stschugorensis Schulga-Nesterenko 1936
Laxifenestella stuckenbergi Nikiforova 1938
G. †Minilya Crockford 1944
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Minilya binodata Condra 1902
Minilya bispinulata Moore 1930
Minilya bituberculata Crockford 1941
Minilya compactilis Condra 1902
Minilya duplaris Crockford 1944
Minilya geminanoda Moore 1930
Minilya girtyi Elias 1937
Minilya kukaensis Bassler 1929
Minilya magnispinata Schulga-Nesterenko 1941
Minilya megacapillaris Sakagami 1968
Minilya multipora Xia 1983
Minilya multiporataeformis Schulga-Nesterenko 1941
Minilya ninae Viskova 1961
Minilya nomate Sakagami 1961
Minilya paratuberculifera Yang and Lu 1962
Minilya perelegans Waagen and Pichl 1885
Minilya podscheremensis Schulga-Nesterenko 1936
Minilya praerhomboidea Schulga-Nesterenko 1951
Minilya princeps Crockford 1944
Minilya pseudoamplia Sakagami 1966
Minilya rhomboidea Nikiforova 1938
Minilya shurae Morozova 1970
Minilya taishakuensis Sakagami and Akagi 1961
Minilya toriyamae Sakagami 1964
Minilya tuberculata Kruchinina 1986
G. †Spinofenestella Termier and Termier 1971
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Spinofenestella absoluta Gorjunova and Morozova 1979
Spinofenestella geinitzi d'Orbigny 1850
Spinofenestella lata Schulga-Nesterenko 1941
Spinofenestella magna Schulga-Nesterenko 1941
Spinofenestella microfenestrata Schulga-Nesterenko 1939
Spinofenestella popovi Nekhoroshev 1959
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Invalid names: Fenestella bifidiformis Morozova 1970 [synonym]
Spinofenestella solida Schulga-Nesterenko 1941
Spinofenestella speciosa Schulga-Nesterenko 1941
Spinofenestella subquadratopora Schulga-Nesterenko 1952
Spinofenestella surda Trizna and Klautsan 1961
Spinofenestella tschernovi Schulga-Nesterenko 1936
Invalid names: Alternifenestella Termier and Termier 1971 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalp
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2008-02-27 02:34:38
Modified: 2008-02-27 04:34:38
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Kiessling 2004, Smith et al. 2006

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Changhsingian or 438.50000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (351 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Sweden Archaeofenestella rigidula (77409)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Archaeofenestella sp. (23057)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic Laxifenestella capillosa (83394 229068)
Emsian - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Spain (Asturias) Laxifenestella capillosa, Spinofenestella estrellita (226336) Spinofenestella antiqua (226338) Spinofenestella strigilla (226339)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Germany Alternifenestella sp. 1, Alternifenestella sp. 2, Spinofenestella antiqua (143797 143799) Alternifenestella spp., Spinofenestella antiqua (144084) Spinofenestella sp. (144096)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Germany Spinofenestella sp. (227413)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany Alternifenestella sp. 1, Alternifenestella sp. 2, Spinofenestella antiqua (143798) Alternifenestella spp., Spinofenestella antiqua (144085) Spinofenestella antiqua, Spinofenestella sp. (144098)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Western Sahara Alternifenestella sp. (81292)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Morocco Spinofenestella sp. (144587 144589)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (New Mexico) Spinofenestella sp. (226351)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Qinghai) Fenestella tribifurcata, Fenestella paratuberculifera (63889)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Pakistan (Punjab) Alternifenestella sp., Laxifenestella sp., Minilya sp. (63902)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Pakistan Fenestella perelegans (119518 119519 119520)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Thailand Fenestella paratuberculifera (63901)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Greenland Spinofenestella sp. (117964 117970)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Poland Spinofenestella geinitzi (156766 156767 156769 156772 156777 156778 156779 156780 156781 156782 156783 156784)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Australia (Queensland) Fenestrellina horologia (90011)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Australia (Northern Territory) Fenestella bicellulata (132002 132003 132004 132005)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Russian Federation (Primorye) Alternifenestella sp. (63899)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) Fenestella tuberculifera (51424)