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Leiorhynchus

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Leiorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Leiorhynchus was named by Hall (1860) [Sepkoski's age data: D Give-l D Fras-u Sepkoski's reference number: 25,538]. It is the type genus of Leiorhynchidae, Leiorhynchinae.

It was reranked as Rhynchonella (Leiorhynchus) by Walcott (1884).

It was assigned to Rhynchonella by Walcott (1884); to Rhynchonellida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Leiorhynchinae by Williams et al. (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Leiorhynchus Hall
1884Rhynchonella (Leiorhynchus) Walcott p. 157
2002Leiorhynchus Sepkoski
2002Leiorhynchus Williams et al. p. 1133

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyCamarotoechioideaSchuchert 1929
familyLeiorhynchidaeStainbrook 1945
subfamilyLeiorhynchinaeStainbrook 1945
genusLeiorhynchusHall 1860

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. †Leiorhynchus Hall 1860
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Subg. †Leiorhynchus (Leiorhynchus) Hall 1860
†Leiorhynchus ripheicus Stepanov 1948
Invalid names: Nudirostra [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:25
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Silurian to the top of the Capitanian or 443.80000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (363 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (California) L. sp. (229251)
Devonian419.2 - 358.9USA (New Jersey) L. limitare (9471)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3USA (Nevada) L. sp. (164828)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3China (Guangxi) L. sp. (27533)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Pennsylvania) L. sp. (9518)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (New York) L. limitaris (83119 83120) L. sp. (615)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Nevada) L. sp. (3826 5308 5310)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7USA (Nevada) L. nevadensis (94249 94278) L. sp. (94266)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (Alaska) L. sp. (111862 111919)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Canada (British Columbia) L. castanea (84253)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Canada (Northwest Territories) L. castanea (96318) L. sp. (94517)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New Mexico) L. sphaericum (96220)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Michigan) L. kelloggi, L. lucasi, L. sp. A (38475) L. lucasi (38476)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Pennsylvania) L. sp. (627 9910 9913)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Nevada) L. hippocastanea (94405) L. rhabdotum, L. hippocastanea (94273 94406) L. sp. (94272 94404) L. sp., L. nevadensis (94403)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) L. laura (10457) L. limitare (5619 5657 5661 5664 5665 5668 9380 9470 9478 9479 9480 9487 9488 9489 9498) L. multicostum (9373 9374 9375 9376 9381 9395 9396 9397 9398 9509 9510 9512 9596 9597 9598 9599 9601 9602 9603 9605 9606 9608 9609 9610 9612 10101 94410 94411 96209) L. multiscostum (10108) L. quadracostata (76783 76784 76785 76791 76792 76793 76794 76795 76796 76797 76798 76799 76800 76801 76802 76803 76804 76805 76806 76807 76808 76809 76810 76811 76812 76813 76814 76815 76816 76817 76830 76839) L. quadracostatus (54687) L. quadricostatum (94412) L. sinuatum (96341 96361 96374) L. sp. (5620 8755 8756 8757 8758 8764 8765 8769 8798 8799 8808 8809 8812 8813 8814 8822 8826 8827 8828 8830 8919 8920 8926 8929 8967 8969 10519 10520)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Canada (Northwest Territories and Yukon) L. sp. (625)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Maryland) L. sp. (10453)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7China (Guangxi) L. sp. (13159 13161 13162 13164 13165)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Ohio) L. kelloggi (38467 38470 38471 38472 76557 76565) L. kelloggi, L. laura (76554 76564) L. kelloggi, L. sp. A (38468) L. lucasi (38455 38457 38459 38460 38466) L. lucasi, L. sp. B (38461) L. sp. C (38469)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Canada (Ontario) L. quadracostatus (40045)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Russian Federation (Orenburgskaya Oblast) L. jaregae (83916)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2USA (New York) L. sinuatum (54257 54688 54689 54690 54691 54692 54693)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4USA (New York) L. quadracostatus (76098 76099) L. sinuata (76665 76666 76667 76668 76669 76670 76671 76672 76673 76674 76675 76676 76677 76678 76679 76680 76681 76682 76683 76684) L. sp. (65400 65694 65695)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4China (Guangxi) L. sp. (13139)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2USA (New York) L. mesacarina (54509) L. quadracostatus (54686 76100) L. sp. (3804 3810 10203 10204 10205 10206 10207 10208 10209 10211 10212 10213 10216 10217 10218 10219 10220 10221 10224 10225 10229 10231 10232 10233 10238 10288 10290 10292 10294 10296 10297 10302 10303 10304 10305 10307 10310 10316 10322 10327 10335 10396 10403 10404 10420 10427 10437 54269 54400 65698) L. sp., L. sinuatum (10227 10234 10334)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Canada (Ontario) L. sp. (633)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2China (Sichuan) L. sp. (25804)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2USA (Alaska) L. sp. (36603)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Colombia (Boyaca) L. mysia (36012)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2USA (Virginia) L. mesicostale (6994 7038 7040) L. sp. (7039)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') L. pavlovi, L. taimyricus (40713)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2USA (Iowa) L. argenteum (3407 6243 6244 6247 6249 6250 6253 54398) L. argenteum, L. gosseleti (6248) L. iris (54406)
Late/Upper Devonian382.7 - 358.9China (Guangxi) L. kwangsiensis (4011)
Middle Frasnian382.4 - 379.5France (Alsace) L. barroisi (65777)
Middle Frasnian382.4 - 379.5China (Guangxi) L. kwangsiensis (13007 13136) L. sp. (13006 13009 13011 13019)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1USA (New York) L. sp. (3922) L. sp., L. ventricosum (3921)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Montana) L. jeffersonense (54254 54402 54599 54680 54681) L. lesleyi (7228) Nudirostra dunbarense (7249 7310) Nudirostra dunbarense, Nudirostra sp. (7309) Nudirostra gibbosa, Nudirostra jeffersonense (7308) Nudirostra jeffersonense, Nudirostra sp. (7243) Nudirostra sp. (7219 7220 7222 7233 7234 7237 7238 7240 7246 7248 7304) Nudirostra ventricosa (7241) Nudirostra ventricosta (7244)
Middle Famennian370.6 - 364.7USA (Montana) Nudirostra seversoni (6983)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (Ohio) L. sp. (75049)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Indiana) L. limitare (6981) L. quadricostatum, L. limitare (6935)
Early/Lower Mississippian358.9 - 346.7USA (California) L. sp. (229423)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.9 - 343.0USA (Utah) L. sp. (13361)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Alaska) L. greenianum (112175)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (California) L. sp. (225978)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0Czech Republic Nudirostra papyracea (38088 38089 38091)
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) L. carbonferus (211907) L. carboniferus (211905 211909 211912)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5USA (Idaho) L. carboniferum (12806 12807)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5USA (Nevada) L. carboniferum (62729)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Nevada) L. carboniferum (77065)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2USA (Montana) L. carboniferus (5621 5622 5623 5624 5631 5634 5641 5643 5650)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7United Kingdom (England) Nudirostra papyracea (8620)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.2 - 307.0Argentina Nudirostra cuyana (64621 64622)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.2 - 307.0Peru (Piura) L. rockymontanum (41390)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Missouri) L. rockymontanum (70272 70291 70297 70485)
Kasimovian - Gzhelian307.0 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Terebratula rockymontana (150952)
Wolfcampian - Leonardian298.9 - 273.01Canada (Yukon) L. sp. (61569 61574 61576)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Russian Federation L. ripheicus (95805 119328)
Leonardian286.0 - 273.01USA (Idaho) L. weeksi, L. sp. (11286)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Mexico (Coahuila) L. bisulcatum (151078)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) L. bisulcatum (121457)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Texas) L. nobilis (113197 113206)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Idaho) L. weeksi, L. sp. (11285)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Utah) L. sp. (11271)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Wyoming) L. weeksi (11229)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28USA (Texas) L. nobilis (150261)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Mexico (Coahuila) L. bisulcatum (151277 151278)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17USA (Idaho) L. sp. (11283)