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Liospiriferina rostrata

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae

Taxonomy
Terebratulites rostratus was named by Schlotheim (1820).

It was recombined as Spirifer rostratus by Münster (1841); it was recombined as Liospiriferina rostrata by Owen and Rose (1997), Alméras and Fauré (2000), Gahr (2002) and Alméras et al. (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. guembeli, L. meneghiniana, L. undulata

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Terebratulites rostratus Schlotheim p. 260 figs. Pl 16, figs 4a-c
1822Terebratulites rostratus von Scholtheim
1841Spirifer rostratus Münster p. 66 figs. Pl 6, fig 20
1886Spiriferina haasi Di Stefano p. 39 figs. Pl 1, figs 9-10
1997Liospiriferina rostrata Owen and Rose p. 501 figs. 2A-C
2000Liospiriferina rostrata Alméras and Fauré p. 216 figs. Pl 23, figs 4,5; text-fig 39
2002Liospiriferina rostrata Gahr p. 134 figs. Pl 6, fig 6
2007Liospiriferina rostrata Alméras et al. p. 40 figs. Pl 2, figs 1,2

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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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderSpiriferinidinaIvanova 1972
superfamilySpiriferinoidea(Davidson 1884)
familySpiriferinidaeDavidson 1884
subfamilyQinghaispiriferininae
genusLiospiriferinaRousselle 1977
speciesrostrata(Schlotheim 1820)

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.

†Liospiriferina rostrata Schlotheim 1820
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Invalid names: Spiriferina haasi Di Stefano 1886 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height423.617.830.724.05.91

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Sinemurian to the top of the Pliensbachian or 196.50000 to 182.70000 Ma

Collections (61 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8USA (Alaska) Liospiriferina rostrata (55488 55489)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8Italy Liospiriferina rostrata (23868 23871) Spiriferina haasi (173592)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8Austria Liospiriferina rostrata (23863)
Late/Upper Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Gibraltar Liospiriferina rostrata (135350)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7France Liospiriferina rostrata (29164 29167 29168 29169 29170 29171 29172 29173 29174 29175 29176)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Hungary Liospiriferina rostrata (128375)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Italy Liospiriferina rostrata (140693)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Germany (Niedersachsen) Liospiriferina rostrata (126923)
Jamesoni189.6 - 183.0Spain (Aragon) Liospiriferina rostrata (98400 146672)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Spain Liospiriferina rostrata (171316 202256)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Spain Liospiriferina rostrata (161734)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0France Liospiriferina rostrata (160767)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Germany (Niedersachsen) Liospiriferina rostrata (126924)
Spinatum189.6 - 183.0Spain Liospiriferina rostrata (160990)
Spinatum189.6 - 183.0France Liospiriferina rostrata (124120 124125 140823 160240 161009)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Spain Liospiriferina rostrata (25608 25609 25936 25937 25938 25939 25940 26142 26144 26145 26146 26148 26149 26150 26327 26328 26332 26383 26384 26385 26386 26387 26389 171313)
Tenuicostatum183.0 - 182.0France Liospiriferina rostrata (124132 124134 124142)