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Mucrospirifer

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae

Taxonomy
Mucrospirifer was named by Grabau (1931) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-u D Give-u Sepkoski's reference number: 25,538]. Its type is Delthyris mucronatus. It is the type genus of Mucrospiriferidae, Mucrospiriferinae.

It was assigned to Mucrospiriferidae by Savage et al. (1978); to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mucrospiriferinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Mucrospirifer Grabau
1978Mucrospirifer Savage et al. p. 376
2002Khinganospirifer Sepkoski
2002Mucrospirifer Sepkoski
2006Mucrospirifer Williams et al. p. 1843

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyDelthyridoideaPhillips 1841
familyMucrospiriferidaePitrat 1965
subfamilyMucrospiriferinaeBoucot 1959
genusMucrospiriferGrabau 1931

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. †Mucrospirifer Grabau 1931
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†Mucrospirifer mucronatus Conrad 1841
†Mucrospirifer refugiensis Savage et al. 1978
Invalid names: Khinganospirifer [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 14:12:52
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Tournaisian or 419.20000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (658 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Vietnam M. bacbounensis (83247)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Canada (Ontario) M. sp. (40058)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Brazil (Parana) M. sp. (37082)
Emsian - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Venezuela M. sp. (35895)
Emsian - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Brazil (Para) M. sp. (37138)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9USA (New York) M. macra (232948)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Germany (Sauerland) M. diluvianus (229644)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Brazil (Para) M. sp. (37137)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen,) M. diluvianus (229542)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Ohio) Mucrospirifer indet. (141642)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Venezuela M. sp. (35900)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) M. diluvianus (229637)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (New York) M. sp. (9562 9563 9564 9572 9573 77056 77076)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7Canada (Ontario) M. arkonensis (75583)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7USA (New York) M. mucronatus (54445 54758)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7USA (Indiana) M. sp. (5707)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7Brazil (Piaui) M. sp. (37170 37171)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (New York) M. consobrinus, M. mucronatus (91215) M. mucronatus (91091 91236 91240 91245 91247 91248 91249 91250 91268 91269 91270 91271 91272 91274 91275 91279 91281)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7Canada (Ontario) M. sp. (193694)
Cazenovian391.9 - 383.7USA (Ohio) M. prolificus (188934)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Canada (Northwest Territories) M. profundus, M. thedfordensis (40044)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) M. consobrinus (10101 10108 10109 10110 54270 86648 86651 86658 96211 96212) M. consobrinus, M. mucronatus (9028 9361 10107 10119 86646 89883 96209 96210 96213 111625 111627) M. mucronata (74984 74985 74994 74995) M. mucronatus (5619 5620 5664 5665 5666 5667 5668 5669 5671 8711 8713 8714 8715 8716 8717 8718 8722 8723 8724 8725 8726 8727 8728 8729 8732 8735 8736 8739 8740 8741 8742 8752 8753 8756 8757 8758 8759 8760 8764 8765 8767 8770 8789 8794 8795 8796 8798 8799 8811 8813 8814 8815 8817 8820 8821 8822 8824 8826 8828 8829 8830 8833 8916 8917 8920 8924 8932 8960 8961 8962 8963 8964 8965 8966 8967 8968 8969 8970 8971 8979 8980 8982 8983 8984 8985 8986 8987 8988 8989 8990 8991 8992 8993 8994 8997 8998 8999 9000 9001 9002 9003 9004 9005 9006 9007 9014 9015 9016 9017 9018 9019 9020 9027 9029 9352 9353 9354 9355 9356 9357 9358 9359 9360 9366 9373 9374 9375 9376 9381 9383 9395 9396 9398 9399 9400 9401 9402 9403 9404 9405 9406 9407 9409 9500 9501 9502 9503 9504 9509 9510 9511 9595 9600 9605 9606 9608 9609 9610 9611 9612 10457 10459 10461 54403 84470 86240 86247 86250 86252 86253 86263 86264 86267 86268 86269 86339 86387 86636 86637 86638 86643 86644 86645 86647 86649 89648 89652 89653 89654 89655 89656 89657 89658 89659 89664 89670 89673 89675 89690 89703 89704 89705 89706 89707 89708 89709 89716 89718 89719 89720 89721 89727 89729 89730 89737 89738 89739 89740 89741 89747 89750 89751 89752 89753 89754 89756 89770 89772 89774 89775 89776 89777 89778 89779 89780 89781 89782 89783 89789 89790 89791 89792 89793 89795 89801 89805 89807 89809 89813 89816 89817 89818 89819 89821 89822 89823 89824 89826 89827 89828 89831 89876 89877 89878 89879 89880 89882 89884 89885 89886 89887 89888 89889 89891 89893 89894 89895 89896 89897 89898 89899 89900 89901 89902 89903 89904 89905 89906 89907 89911 89912 89913 89914 89915 89916 89917 89919 89920 89921 89922 89923 89924 89925 89926 89927 89928 89931 89932 89933 89935 89936 89937 89939 89940 89942 89943 89944 89954 89955 89956 89957 89958 89959 89962 89964 89966 89967 90841 90842 90843 90844 90845 90848 90855 90856 90867 94410 94440 94442 96342 96343 96344 96345 96346 96347 96356 96358 96363 96367 96371 96373 96376 96382 96384 96385 96386 96387 96389 111330 111331 111332 111343 111345 111415 111417 111419 111425 111442 111443 111450 111463 111467 111468 111469 111471 111612 111624 111629 111638 111640 111824 111830 111831 111832 111836 111837 111838 111840 111841 111842) M. sp. (8769 10520 10543) M. tulliensis (94431 94437 94438) M. tulliensis, M. mucronatus (94411)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Brazil (Para) M. sp. (37173 37174 37175)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Vietnam M. novosibiricus (83344)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Pennsylvania) M. mucronatus (9704 9707 9887 9896 9898 9899 9901 9902 9903 9905 9907 9908 9912 9925) M. sp. (627 669 670)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Iran M. sp. (188981)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Indiana) M. sp. (55606 66002 66054 66055 66056) M. sp., M. profundus (55761) M. sp., M. prolificus (55670) M. sp., M. prolificus, M. profundus (66001) M. sp., M. prolificus, M. profundus, M. mucronatus (55717 65999 66000 66003)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Russian Federation (Kemerovskaya Oblast) M. mesocostalis (84386)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Spain M. bouchardi (27614 27636)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (West Virginia) M. mucronatus (96330 96331)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Canada (Ontario) M. albanensis (40041 65026 65027) M. mucronatus (231666)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Michigan) M. attenuatus, M. latus, M. profundus (94447 94448 96304) M. attenuatus, M. latus, M. profundus, M. thedfordensis, M. mucronatus (54751) M. attenuatus, M. profundus (96293 96294) M. grabaui (54656) M. grabaui, M. latus, M. profundus, M. thedfordensis (54752) M. grabaui, M. prolificus (38475) M. latus (54753 54754) M. latus, M. profundus, M. grabaui (96305) M. profundus (54760 54761 54762 54763) M. profundus, M. grabaui (96307) M. prolificus, M. mucronatus (38476) M. sp. (96295 96298)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7China (Heilongjiang) M. paradoxiformis (25870)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Libya M. mucronatus (36192 36193)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Colombia M. mucronatus (35983)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Spain (Aragon) M. sp. (40444)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Ohio) M. alpenensis (38467 38471 38472) M. grabaui (38466) M. mucronatus (38468 38469) M. prolificus (38451 38452 38453 38454 38455 38456 38457 38458 38459 38460 38462 38463 38464) M. prolificus, M. alpenensis (38450) Spirifer mucronatus (76554)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Libya M. busrewili (35617) M. hastatus (35618) M. mundus (35616)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Canada (Ontario) M. williamsi (40045)
Givetian - Frasnian387.7 - 372.2Vietnam M. novosibiricus (83340)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4Libya M. fezzaensis (35619) M. hastatus (35629)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4USA (New York) M. sp. (65400 65694 65695)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4Russian Federation (Orenburgskaya Oblast) M. novosibiricus (83917) M. novosibiricus, M. mesacostalis (83918 83919)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4Russian Federation (Kemerovskaya Oblast) M. mesocostalis (84382) M. sp. (84383)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') M. novosibiricus (40713)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2USA (Pennsylvania) M. mucronatus (54433 54755 54756 54759)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2USA (New York) M. mucronatus (3800 3802 3804 3810 28551 54534 54588 54757 76167) M. sp. (10203 10204 10205 10206 10207 10209 10212 10213 10214 10216 10217 10218 10226 10227 10228 10229 10231 10233 10234 10236 10237 10289 10290 10291 10292 10293 10294 10296 10298 10299 10301 10302 10303 10304 10305 10309 10311 10313 10320 10324 10326 10336 10337 10383 10396 10398 10400 10402 10403 10404 10408 10417 10419 10420 10422 10427 10434 10437 10438 10440 65696 65698)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) M. conjungens (82561)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Spain M. bouchardi (27708)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7Libya M. mucronatus (35628)
Early/Lower Famennian376.1 - 370.6China M. depressa, M. karaukensis, M. guilinensis (162317)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Alaska) M. refugiensis (40582 40583 40584)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7China M. depressa, M. guilinensis, M. karaukensis (162314 162315)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7China M. guilinensis, M. mundulus (162313)