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Tetraphalerella

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophomenidae

Taxonomy
Tetraphalerella was named by Wang (1949) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llde O Ashg-m Sepkoski's reference number: 1].

It was reranked as Strophomena (Tetraphalerella) by Wang (1949) and Williams et al. (2000).

It was assigned to Strophomena by Wang (1949) and Williams et al. (2000); to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Strophomeninae by Howe (1988) and Liljeroth et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Strophomena (Tetraphalerella) Wang
1949Tetraphalerella Wang p. 55
1988Tetraphalerella Howe p. 216
2000Strophomena (Tetraphalerella) Williams et al. p. 220
2002Tetraphalerella Sepkoski
2017Tetraphalerella Liljeroth et al.

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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
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyStrophomenidaeKing 1846
subfamilyStrophomeninaeKing 1846
genusTetraphalerellaWang 1949

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.

G. †Tetraphalerella Wang 1949
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Tetraphalerella bestiubensis Nikitin et al. 2003
Tetraphalerella churchillensis Jin et al. 1997
Tetraphalerella hecuba Billings 1860
Tetraphalerella planodorsata Winchell and Schuchert 1892
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 19:20:40
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:20:40
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Abereiddian to the top of the Katian or 466.00000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (105 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan468.1 - 460.9Canada (Northwest Territories) T. sp. (314)
Abereiddian - Llandeilian466.0 - 460.9Ireland T. sp. (188884)
Ashbyan460.9 - 449.5USA (Tennessee) Strophomena planobesa (203261 203262)
Ashbyan460.9 - 449.5USA (Alaska) T. planobesa (164853)
Blackriveran460.9 - 449.5USA (Oklahoma) Strophomena costellata (23895)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian460.9 - 449.5Canada (Northwest Territories) T. planobesa (24634)
Edenian460.9 - 449.5Canada (Northwest Territories) T. cooperi (192139) T. sp., T. cooperi (24636)
Edenian - Maysvillian460.9 - 449.5USA (Minnesota) T. planodorsata (23282)
Edenian - Maysvillian460.9 - 449.5Canada (Manitoba) T. churchillensis (166456)
Shermanian - Edenian460.9 - 449.5Canada (Northwest Territories) T. sp., T. neglecta (24637)
Turinian460.9 - 449.5USA (Kentucky) T. costellata (184655) T. musculosa (101107 101377 101378 184657) T. sp., T. costellata (184637)
Sandbian458.4 - 453.0USA (Alaska) T. planobesa (164856)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.4 - 443.4USA (Ohio) T. neglecta (77892 77970 78154 78507 78508 78825)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.4 - 443.4USA (Indiana) T. neglecta (75165 78152 78388 78509)
Katian453.0 - 445.2USA (Oklahoma) Strophomena neglecta (10753 55505)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Canada (Quebec) T. hecuba (158530 158537 158538 158549 158560 158570 158571 158634 158635 158637 158638 158639 158640 158641 158642 158643 158644 158645 158647 158811 158835 158837 158838 158839 158844 158846 159195 159196 159197 159198 159199 159200 159202 159216)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Kazakhstan T. bestiubensis (161989 162026)
Maysvillian452.0 - 449.5USA (Minnesota) T. planodorsata (23283)
Maysvillian452.0 - 449.5USA (New Mexico) Strophomena neglecta (165308)
Maysvillian452.0 - 449.5USA (Illinois, Iowa) T. planodorsata (23811)
Maysvillian452.0 - 449.5Canada (Manitoba) Strophomena hecuba (14120) T. churchillensis (166402 166409 166451 166455) T. churchillensis, T. planodorsata (34813) T. neglecta (166418) T. neglecta, T. churchillensis (166398)
Maysvillian452.0 - 449.5USA (Texas) Strophomena neglecta (165280 165329)
Ashgillian449.5 - 443.7USA (Tennessee) Strophomena planodorsata (5392 5393)
Ashgillian449.5 - 443.7USA (Kentucky) Strophomena neglecta (24034)
Richmond - Ashgill449.5 - 443.7USA (Ohio) T. sp. (392)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7USA (Kentucky) Strophomena neglecta (37833)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7USA (Illinois) T. sp. (396)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7USA (Michigan) Strophomena neglecta (26312 26313 26314 26316 173246)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7USA (Tennessee) T. neglecta (13496)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7Canada (Ontario) Strophomena neglecta (173190)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7Canada (Quebec) Strophomena hecuba (173244 173245 173860) T. hecuba (158812)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7USA (Indiana) T. sp. (72440)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7Canada (Québec) Strophomena hecuba (173239)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7USA (Iowa) T. planodorsata (13260)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7USA (Ohio) Strophomena neglecta (173010)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7Canada (Manitoba) T. hecuba (166654)
Richmondian - Ashgill449.5 - 443.7USA (Ohio) T. sp. (394)
Richmondian - Gamachian449.5 - 443.7Canada (Manitoba) Strophomena hecuba (23018)
Wufeng449.5 - 443.7China (Sichuan) T. sp. (5336)