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Verneuilia

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Verneuiliidae

Taxonomy
Verneuilia is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Verneuiliidae.

It was assigned to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Verneuiliidae by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Verneuilia Sepkoski
2006Verneuilia Williams et al. p. 1746

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilyAmbocoelioideaGeorge 1931
familyVerneuiliidaeSchuchert 1929
genusVerneuilia

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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Verneuilia cheiropteryx de Archiac and de Verneuil 1842
Verneuilia langenstrasseni Blodgett and Johnson 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysuperf
Attached: yessuperf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:48:51
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:48:51
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Eifelian to the top of the Virgilian or 393.30000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Alaska) V. langenstrasseni (60044)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (Alaska) Spirifer cheiropteryx (111903)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Germany (North Rhine Westphalia) V. cheiropteryx (230279 230282)
Middle Frasnian382.4 - 379.5Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) V. cheiropteryx (90440 90441)
Chesterian - Virgilian335.5 - 298.9USA (California) V. sp. (589)