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Wilberrya

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Eudoxinidae

Taxonomy
Wilberrya was named by Yancey (1978) [Sepkoski's age data: P Sakm P Leon-u Sepkoski's reference number: 538]. Its type is Wilberrya fragilis.

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

Species
W. fragilis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Wilberrya Yancey p. 301
2002Wilberrya Sepkoski
2006Wilberrya 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
familyEudoxinidaeNalivkin 1979
genusWilberrya

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. †Wilberrya Yancey 1978
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Wilberrya fragilis Yancey 1978
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 Artinskian to the top of the Roadian or 290.10000 to 268.80000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Nevada) W. fragilis (11964)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Nevada) W. fragilis (10472 10640 10647 10649 120963)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Alaska) Martinia sp. (102547 102590)