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Kingenidae

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Kingenidae

Taxonomy
Kingenidae was named by Elliott (1948). It is extant. Its type is Kingena.

It was assigned to Dallinoidea by Sandy et al. (1995); and to Kingenoidea by Williams et al. (2006) and Emig et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Kingenidae Elliott
1995Kingenidae Sandy et al. p. 841
2006Kingenidae Williams et al. p. 2189
2013Kingenidae Emig et al. p. 77

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyKingenoideaElliott 1948
familyKingenidaeElliott 1948
familyKingenidaeElliott 1948

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. Kingenidae Elliott 1948
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Subfm. Ecnomiosinae Cooper 1977
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G. †Dzirulina
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†Dzirulina haughtoni Owen 1980
†Dzirulina ovula Anderson 1938
G. †Vaniella
Subfm. †Kingeninae Elliott 1948
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†Aldingia furculifera Tate 1880
Aldingia willemoesi Davidson 1878
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†Dictyothyropsis tatrica Zittel 1870
†Dictyothyropsis vogli Bujtor and Vörös 2020
G. †Kingena Davidson 1852
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†Kingena concinna Owen 1970
†Kingena heberti d'Orbigny 1847
†Kingena limburgica Simon 2005
†Kingena mesembrina Etheridge 1913
†Kingena mesmebrinus Etheridge 1913
†Kingena pentangulata Woodward 1833
†Kingena simiensis Waring 1917
G. †Paraldingia Richardson 1973
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†Paraldingia timi Craig 2000
G. †Tulipina
G. †Zeuschneria Smirnova 1975
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†Zeuschneria imitabilis Smirnova 1975
G. †Zittelina Rollier 1919
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†Zittelina beneckei Parona 1880
†Zittelina farringdonensis Rollier 1919
†Zittelina friesenensis Schruefer 1863
†Zittelina hofmanni Bujtor and Vörös 2020
†Zittelina orbis Quenstedt 1858
†Zittelina pinguicula Zittel 1870
†Zittelina wahlenbergi Zeuschner 1846
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:29:12
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:29:12
Source: f = family, 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 Bajocian to the top of the Aquitanian or 170.30000 to 20.44000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 168.3 Ma

Collections (192 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bajocian171.6 - 167.7Poland (Carpathians) Zittelina beneckei (233504 233505)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Hungary (Baranya) Zittelina sp. (233383)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Hungary (Baranya) Zittelina beneckei (233384)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Hungary (Baranya megye) Zittelina beneckei (233520)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Tunisia Zeilleria farringdonensis (36662)
Callovian - Kimmeridgian166.1 - 152.1Tunisia Zeilleria farringdonensis (99124 99126)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Saudi Arabia Zittelina farringdonensis (141346)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian163.5 - 152.1Ethiopia Zittelina orbis (94572)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Switzerland (Jura) Zittelina orbis, Zittelina friesenensis (207866)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Zittelina sp. (13120 13122)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Switzerland Dictyothyropsis runcinata (12925) Zittelina orbis, Zittelina friesenensis (196410)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Spain Zittelina sp. (68308)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Zittelina billodensis (163585) Zittelina orbis (12981 13112 13118 13124) Zittelina sp. (13119)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Algeria Zittelina sp. (198599)
Kimmeridgian - Cretaceous157.3 - 66.0Poland Zittelina wahlenbergi (29134)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Switzerland (Jura) Zittelina orbis (207867)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany Dictyothyropsis guembeli (211294)
Tithonian - Berriasian152.1 - 139.8Poland Dictyothyropsis tatrica, Zittelina pinguicula, Zittelina wahlenbergi (29117)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland (Carpathians) Zittelina wahlenbergi (233461)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland Dictyothyropsis tatrica (44883) Dictyothyropsis tatrica, Zittelina pinguicula (160456) Dictyothyropsis tatrica, Zittelina pinguicula, Zittelina wahlenbergi (153352) Zeuschneria imitabilis (160383) Zittelina pinguicula (160459)
Middle Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Poland Zittelina pinguicula (44875 44876 44877 44878 44879 44880 44881 44882)
Early/Lower Tithonian - Early/Lower Cretaceous150.8 - 100.5Poland Zittelina wahlenbergi (29116)
Early/Lower Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Poland Dictyothyropsis tatrica, Zittelina wahlenbergi (157573)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Poland Zittelina wahlenbergi (29124 29125)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Poland (Carpathians) Zittelina pinguicula (233499)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Slovakia Dictyothyropsis tatrica, Zittelina wahlenbergi (68981) Zittelina wahlenbergi (68980)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Poland Dictyothyropsis tatrica, Zittelina pinguicula, Zittelina wahlenbergi (29127 29128) Zittelina wahlenbergi (29122 29126)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Svalbard and Jan Mayen Zittelina sp. (163970)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Valanginian145.0 - 132.9Poland (Carpathians) Dictyothyropsis tatrica, Zittelina pinguicula, Zittelina wahlenbergi (233463)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Poland (Carpathians) Dictyothyropsis sp. (233501) Dictyothyropsis tatrica (233500)
Early/Lower Valanginian - Early/Lower Hauterivian140.2 - 130.0Poland (Carpathians) Zittelina wahlenbergi (233498)
Late/Upper Valanginian - Early/Lower Hauterivian140.2 - 130.0Hungary Dictyothyropsis vogli, Zittelina pinguicula (67017)
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Spain Dictyothyropsis lilloi (55528)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Yemen (Wadi Hajar) Zittelina sp. (2568)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) Kingena rhomboidalis (1857)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0South Africa Dzirulina haughtoni (65835)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0USA (California) Terebratella ovula (216369 225527)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Kingena wacoensis (88629 88630 88631 88633 88635 88636 88637 88680)
Albian113.0 - 100.5New Zealand Kingena sp. (65659 65663 65665 65666)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (California) Terebratella ovula (216375)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0USA (California) Dzirulina ovula (214414)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Dominican Republic Kingena sp. (65128)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0United Kingdom (England) Kingena lima, Kingena arenosa, Kingena newtoni (1864)
Early/Lower Albian - Late/Upper Albian112.03 - 99.6France Kingena lemaniensis (58861)
Urutawan108.4 - 103.3New Zealand Kingena sp. (37062 83401 83402 83406 83407 83410)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Italy Kingena spinulosa (12838)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Angola Kingena heberti (210888)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6France Kingena lemaniensis (58885)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Kingena arenosa, Kingena sp. (81061) Kingena arenosa, Kingena spinulosa (81060)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Late/Upper Albian99.6 - 99.6Spain Kingena spinulosa (3832)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Bulgaria Kingena concinna (55346)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Serbia and Montenegro Kingena concinna (164671)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Coniacian93.5 - 85.8Antarctica Kingena sp. (63937)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Australia (Western Australia) Kingena mesembrina (123005 153501 153502 153504 153505 153506 153507 153508 153509 153510 153511 153513 153521 153523 153524)
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Antarctica Kingena mesembrina (63946)
Santonian - Campanian86.3 - 72.1Australia (Western Australia) Kingena mesembrina (153512)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Sweden (Skåne) Belothyris pentagonalis (217297)
Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Poland Kingena sp. (170111)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6United Kingdom (England) Kingena pentangularia (3895) Kingena pentangularis (3898 3904 3905) Kingena pentangulata (3893 3894 3897 3900 3901 3903) Kingena petangulata (3896)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Poland Kingena sp. (170102)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Belgium Kingena pentangulata (157761 157762)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6United Kingdom Kingena pentangulata (157700)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Denmark Kingena pentangulata (2965 2966 2967 2968 2969 2971 2975)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Iran Kingena shalanurensis (87113)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) Kingena limburgica (170087 170088 170092)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium Kingena sp. (170049 170054)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Poland Kingena sp. (170106 170107 170108 170109 170110)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0United Kingdom Kingena pentangulata (157701 157716 157717 157718 157720 157725 157726 157728 157729 157734 157735 157736)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (California) Kingena simiensis (193035)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Denmark Kingena pentangulata (2978)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (California) Kingena simiensis (90071)
Middle Paleocene61.7 - 58.7USA (California) Kingena simiensis (192844)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (California) Kingena simiensis (177611)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Australia (Western Australia) Aldingia furculifera (152410 152411 152518)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Australia (South Australia) Aldingia furculifera (152467)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) Aldingia furculifera (152408 152425 152428 152430 152465 152468 152470 152506 152507 152512 152519 152520 152521 152522 152523 152524)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) Aldingia furculifera (70631 70635 70639) Aldingia pentagonalis (70634)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Australia (Western Australia) Aldingia furculifera (152503 152511)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Antarctica Paraldingia sp. (99653)