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Rhynchopora

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Rhynchopora King
2002Rhynchopora Sepkoski
2002Rhynchopora Williams et al. p. 1232

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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
superfamilyRhynchoporoideaMuir-Wood 1955
familyRhynchoporidaeMuir-Wood 1955
subfamilyRhynchoporinaeMuir-Wood 1955
genusRhynchoporaKing 1865

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. †Rhynchopora King 1865
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Rhynchopora abnormalis Dunbar 1955
Rhynchopora angulatiplicata Ustritsky 1963
Rhynchopora arctica Licharew and Einor 1939
Rhynchopora australasica Archbold 1995
Rhynchopora beecheri George 1904
Rhynchopora bicostata Cooper 1953
Rhynchopora culta Waterhouse 1982
Rhynchopora depressa Licharew 1925
Rhynchopora dossena Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchopora geinitziana de Verneuil 1845
Rhynchopora grandirostris Schellwien 1892
Rhynchopora guadalupensis Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchopora hebetata Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchopora illinoisensis Worthen 1884
Rhynchopora inconstantis Lee and Gu 1976
Rhynchopora kochi Dunbar 1955
Rhynchopora lobjaensis Tolmatchew 1912
Rhynchopora magna Cooper 1957
Rhynchopora magnicosta Mather 1915
Rhynchopora matsumotoi Tazawa 2008
Rhynchopora molina Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchopora nikitini Tschernyschew 1889
Rhynchopora palumbula Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchopora patula Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchopora relegata Reed 1944
Rhynchopora sansabensis Carter 1967
Rhynchopora scorsa Reed 1944
Rhynchopora solonensis Lee and Su 1980
Rhynchopora sphenoides Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchopora subtrigonalis Lee and Su 1980
Rhynchopora taylori Girty 1910
Rhynchopora tchernyshae Koczyrkevicz 1979
Rhynchopora tenera Cooper and Grant 1976
Rhynchopora tenuicostata Koczyrkevicz 1979
Rhynchopora tripartita Koczyrkevicz 1979
Rhynchopora variabilis Stuckenberg 1898
Rhynchopora wynnei Waagen 1883
Rhynchopora zaljakensis Zhan and Wu 1987
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1487.920.70019.09.264.17
valve height37.497.008.407.140.771

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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Famennian to the top of the Capitanian or 364.70000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (528 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (Missouri) R. rowleyi (6027)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Canada (Alberta) R. hamburgensis, R. rowleyi (35545)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (Ohio) R. sp. (3437 3438 3440 3441 3442 3443 3444 3445 3446 3447 3448 3451 3452 3454 3455 3456 3457 3458 3460)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7France R. sp. (38641)
Hastarian358.9 - 353.8France R. sp. (38642)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Missouri) R. hamburgensis (5811)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Indiana) R. sp., R. rowleyi (6981)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Texas) R. sansabensis (62492 62493 62494 62495 62497 62498)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Illinois) R. pustulosa (5929 5930 5931)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Iowa) R. rowleyi (5933) R. sp. (62482)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Greenland R. kochi (89398 107370 107377 107384 107388 107409 107414 107415 107416 107438 107446 107449 107452 107454 107517) R. kochi, R. abnormalis (107365 107533) R. sp., R. kochi (107364)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Jiangxi) R. sp. (101624)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17USA (California) R. taylori (108997 108998 109000)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17USA (Utah) R. sp. (11233)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Xizang) R. sp. (52246)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17USA (Nevada) R. taylori (39524)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Nepal R. sp. (43128)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17USA (Wyoming) R. taylori (236334 236341)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17USA (Montana) R. sp. (95024)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17Pakistan R. relegata, R. complanata (126998) R. wynnei (127023)