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Richthofenia

Strophomenata - Productida - Richthofeniidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Richthofenia Muir-Wood and Cooper p. 135
2000Richthofenia Williams et al. p. 611
2002Richthofenia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderLyttoniidina
superfamilyRichthofenioidea()
familyRichthofeniidae
genusRichthofenia

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.

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Richthofenia caucasica Licharew 1928
Richthofenia lawrenciana de Koninck 1863
Richthofenia orientalis Licharew 1937
Richthofenia sinensis Waagen 1885
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Invalid names: Richthofenia lengwuensis Liang 1990 [synonym]
Richthofenia tilita Liao and Meng 1986
Richthofenia ussurica Licharew 1936
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height155.8----
valve height419.59.5036.123.114.0

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:09
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:09
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum
References: Williams et al. 2000, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Gzhelian to the top of the Changhsingian or 303.70000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (130 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9China (Guangxi) R. elegans (134310)
Permian298.9 - 251.902USA (Alaska) R. lawrenciana (112204)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Ukraine R. caucasica (102500)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Nei Mongol) R. lawrenciana (109209)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Armenia R. caucasica (97391 113725) R. lawrenciana (110806) R. lawrenciana, R. caucasica (88706)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Thailand (Ratchaburi) R. sp. (40954)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Iran R. caucasica (118136) R. lawrenciana (112937 134812)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Pakistan R. lawrenciana (81503 125818 125819 125820 125822 125836 125841 125843 125844 125845 125847 125848)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Pakistan R. lawrenciana (119552 119615 125867 125882 125883 126277 127032 127033) R. sinensis (119551)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation R. orientalis, Prorichthofenia ussurica (86015)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Zhejiang) Loczyella sp. 1 (111934) R. lengwuensis (95519)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Armenia R. caucasica (110814) R. lawrenciana (88708 116779) R. lawrenciana, R. caucasica (116771)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Xizang) R. lawrenciana (110083)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Cambodia R. lawrenciana (107273 107280)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Azerbaijan R. caucasica (94946 116758)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Pakistan R. lawrenciana (83142 88933 90252 90253 90260 119524 119527 119537 119550 119555 119612 119617 119843 119844 119897 124358 124482 125887 125891 125892 125895 125896 125897 125898 125900 125901 125902 125903 125910 125925 125961 126264 126267 126268 126270 126280 126281 126293 126299 126302 126341 126342 126343 126344 126452 126454 126456 126459 126941 126984 126991 126995 127005 127025 127030) R. sinensis (127007)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Armenia R. lawrenciana (110746)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Anhui) R. sinensis, R. guangdeensis (112376)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Azerbaijan R. sp. n. (132463)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Shaanxi) R. sp. A, R. sp. B (148516)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Xizang) R. sp. (230327)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17China (Jiangxi) R. lawrenciana (109628)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17Slovenia R. lawrenciana (60192)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17Pakistan R. lawrenciana (126760 126982 126998)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) R. anshunensis (51424 112091) R. sinensis, R. guangdeensis (117481)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Pakistan (Northwest Frontier) R. sp. (41557)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Sichuan) R. sp. (36221)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Pakistan R. lawrenciana (126887 126996) R. sp. (126897)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Hunan) R. tilita, R. guangdeensis (111899)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Japan R. sp. (107624)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Xizang) R. lawrenciana (187544 187558)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Chongqing) R. sinensis (94986) R. sinensis, R. anshunensis (94985) R. sinensis, R. anshunensis, R. guangdeensis (94984)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Russian Federation R. caucasica (112565)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Tajikistan R. caucasica (109466 109471 109477)