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Platidiinae

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Platidiidae

Taxonomy
Platidiinae was named by Thomson (1927). It is extant. Its type is Platidia.

It was assigned to Platidiidae by Williams et al. (2006) and Bitner and Müller (2017).

Subtaxa
Aemula, Germanoplatidia, Platidia (type genus), Scumulus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Platidiinae Thomson
2006Platidiinae Williams et al. p. 2225
2017Platidiinae Bitner and Müller p. 222

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyPlatidioideaThomson 1927
familyPlatidiidaeThomson 1927
subfamilyPlatidiinaeThomson 1927
subfamilyPlatidiinaeThomson 1927

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. Platidiinae Thomson 1927
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G. †Aemula
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†Aemula inusitata Steinich 1968
G. †Germanoplatidia Dulai and von der Hocht 2020
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†Germanoplatidia pusilla Philippi 1843
G. Platidia Costa 1852
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Platidia anomioides Scacchi and Philippi 1844
†Platidia blowi Cooper 1978
†Platidia marylandica Clark and Martin 1901
G. †Scumulus
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 17:13:40
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:13:40
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 72.10000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 70.6 Ma

Collections (92 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Poland Aemula inusitata (170103)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6United Kingdom (England) Aemula inusitata (3895) Aemula sp., Scumulus sp., Aemula inusitata (3904)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Denmark Scumulus inopinatus (2965) Scumulus inopinatus, Aemula inusitata (2966 2967 2975) Scumulus sp., Scumulus inopinatus, Aemula inusitata (2968 2969 2971)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0United Kingdom Aemula inusitata (157701 157703 157716 157725 157726 157728 157729 157731 157732 157734 157735 157736 157758)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Poland Aemula inusitata (170107 170109)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium Aemula inusitata (170062 170068 170071)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) Platidia suessi (67135)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Denmark Aemula inusitata (2983 2984 3007) Platidia sp. (2996 2997 2998 2999 3004) Scumulus inopinatus, Aemula inusitata (2978)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (New Jersey) Platidia cretacea (3113)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Maryland) Platidia marylandica (165994)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Cuba Platidia sp. (166251)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Platidia sp. (186786)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Austria Platidia anomioides (133106 233270 233271 233272 233273 233275 233276 233277 233279 233282 233283 233290)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Iran Platidia sp. (232984)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany Platidia sp. (233115 233116 233120)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany Germanoplatidia pusilla (233318 233319 233321 233336 233339)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Iran Platidia anomioides (232985 232986)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Cuba Platidia sp. (164935 166254)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Czech Republic Platidia anomioides (152285 152286) Platidia sp. (233295)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Bulgaria Platidia anomioides (175794) Platidia sp. (70049)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland Platidia anomioides (51687 159682 159683 159689 159691 233128 233136)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Hungary Platidia anomioides (152570 152602 152605 152606 152607 152608 152609)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Cuba Platidia sp. (166252)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu Platidia blowi (186825 186826 186828 186832)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy Platidia davidsoni, Platidia anomioides (49518)