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Thecideida

Rhynchonellata - Thecideida

Taxonomy
Thecideida was named by Pajaud (1970). It is extant.

It was assigned to Articulata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Rhynchonellata by Williams et al. (2006) and Emig et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Thecideida Pajaud
2002Thecideida Sepkoski
2006Thecideida Williams et al. p. 1938
2013Thecideida Emig et al. p. 76

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderThecideidaPajaud 1970
orderThecideidaPajaud 1970

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.

Or. Thecideida Pajaud 1970
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Superfm. Thecideoidea Gray 1840
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Fm. †Bactryniidae Williams 1965
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Subfm. †Bactryniinae Williams 1965
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G. †Bactrynium Emmrich 1855
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†Bactrynium bicarinatum Emmrich 1855
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Invalid names: Thecidea emmrichi Guembel 1861 [synonym]
Subfm. †Davidsonellinae Pajaud 1966
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G. †Agerinella Pajaud and Patrulius 1964
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†Agerinella lyrata Pajaud and Patrulius 1964
G. †Davidsonella Munier-Chalmas 1881
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†Davidsonella sinuata Eudes-Deslongchamps 1853
†Davidsonella tithonica Pajaud and Patrulius 1964
Fm. †Enallothecideidae Baker 1983
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G. †Enallothecidea Baker 1983
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†Enallothecidea pygmaea Moore 1861
Fm. Thecideidae Gray 1840
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Subfm. †Ancorellininae Baker and Mancenido 1997
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Subfm. Lacazellinae Backhaus 1959
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G. Lacazella Munier-Chalmas 1881
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Subg. †Lacazella (Bifolium) Elliott 1948
†Lacazella nana Cooper 1988
†Lacazella novazelandiae Hiller 2011
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†Neothecidella ulmensis Quenstedt 1858
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†Praelacazella wetherelli Morris 1851
G. †Thecidanella Ceccolini and Cianferoni 2023
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†Thecidanella fragilis Pajaud 1966
Invalid names: Danella [replaced]
G. †Thecidella Thomson 1915
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†Thecidella gerassimovi Makridin 1964
G. †Protolacazella Baker 2005
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†Protolacazella scripta Baker 2005
Subfm. †Thecideinae Gray 1840
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G. †Eudesella
G. †Mimikonstantia Baker and Elston 1984
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†Mimikonstantia sculpta Baker and Elston 1984
G. †Thecidea Defrance 1822
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†Thecidea essensis Roemer 1840
†Thecidea moorei Davidson 1851
†Thecidea papillata von Schlotheim 1813
†Thecidea rhaetica Zugmayer 1882
†Thecidea rothpletzi Böhm 1891
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†Thecidiopsis tetragona Roemer 1839
Fm. †Thecidellinidae Elliott 1958
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Subfm. Minutellinae Logan and Baker 2013
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G. Minutella Hoffmann and Luter 2010
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†Minutella bulgarica Bitner and Motchurova-Dekova 2016
†Minutella dragonensis Pajaud 1970
Subfm. †Moorellininae Pajaud 1966
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†Moorellina negevensis Krawczyński and Wilson 2011
†Moorellina septata Moore 1854
Invalid names: Elliottina [synonym]
G. †Pachymoorellina Baker 1989
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Subfm. †Thecidellininae Elliott 1953
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G. †Bifolium
G. Kakanuiella Lee and Robinson 2003
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†Kakanuiella hedleyi Thomson 1915
G. †Rioultina
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†Rioultina deisteriensis Struckmann 1882
†Rioultina pustulosa Schülke and Helm 2000
†Rioultina wapiennensis Krawczyński 2008
G. †Stentorina Baker and Wilson 1999
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†Stentorina sagittata Baker and Wilson 1999
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†Thecidellina alabamensis Cooper 1988
Thecidellina bahamiensis Luter and Logan 2008
Thecidellina barretti Davidson 1864
Thecidellina japonica Hayasaka 1938
Thecidellina minuta Cooper 1981
†Thecidellina persica Bitner et al. 2023
Thecidellina williamsi Luter and Logan 2008
Superfm. †Thecospiroidea Bittner 1890
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Fm. †Hungarithecidae Dagys 1972
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Subfm. †Hungarithecinae Dagys 1974
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G. †Hungaritheca Dagys 1974
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†Hungaritheca andreaei Bittner 1912
Subfm. †Pamirothecinae Dagys 1974
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G. †Pamirotheca Dagys 1974
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Fm. †Thecospirellidae Dagys 1972
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G. †Brachiobittnerella Ceccolini and Cianferoni 2023
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Invalid names: Bittnerella Dagys 1974 [replaced]
G. †Thecospirella Bittner 1912
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†Thecospirella bidorsatus Klipstein 1843
†Thecospirella discors Bittner 1890
†Thecospirella loczyi Bittner 1912
Fm. †Thecospiridae Bittner 1890
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G. †Thecospira Zugmayer 1882
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†Thecospira davidsoni Bittner 1890
†Thecospira granulata Dagys 1974
†Thecospira guembeli Pichler 1857
†Thecospira haidingeri Suess 1854
†Thecospira porrecta Bittner 1912
†Thecospira semseyi Bittner 1912
†Thecospira sinensis Sun et al. 1979
†Thecospira sturzenbaumi Bittner 1890
†Thecospira tenuistriata Bittner 1890
†Thecospira textilis Bittner 1902
†Thecospira tirolensis Loretz 1875
Invalid names: Thecospiropsis Dagys 1974 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:14:47
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:31
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ladinian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 242.00000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 237.0 Ma

Collections (195 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Spain (Cataluña) Thecideida indet. (67648)
Ladinian - Carnian242.0 - 228.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Thecospira textilis (203843)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Germany Thecospira guembeli (206004)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Austria Thecospira guembeli (49447 206002 206034)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Tajikistan Bittnerella bittneri (128151)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Italy Thecospira davidsonii (164191) Thecospira haidingeri, Thecospira semseyi, Thecospira tenuistriata, Thecospira tyrolensis (56982) Thecospira semseyi, Thecospira tyrolensis (56983)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary (Bakony) Thecospira semseyi, Thecospira arenosa, Thecospira andreaei, Thecospira tyrolensis (203199) Thecospira semseyi, Thecospira arenosa, Thecospira tyrolensis, Thecospira porrecta (203208) Thecospira semseyi, Thecospira tyrolensis (203210) Thecospira semseyi, Thecospirella loczyi, Thecospira andreaei, Cyrtina gracillima, Thecospira tyrolensis (203197) Thecospira tyrolensis (203270) Thecospirella loczyi, Thecospira andreaei (203198)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Slovenia Thecospira haidingeri (85175)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Austria (Tyrol) Thecospira guembeli (202331)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary Hungaritheca andraei, Thecospira semseyi, Thecospira arenosa, Thecospira tenuistriata, Thecospirella loczyi, Thecospira tyrolensis (70798) Thecospira tenuistriata (70800) Thecospirella loczyi (70797)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Thecospira haidingeri, Thecospira semseyi, Thecospira tenuistriata, Thecospira tyrolensis (56979) Thecospira haidingeri, Thecospira semseyi, Thecospira tyrolensis (56980) Thecospira haidingeri, Thecospira tyrolensis (56981) Thecospira sp. (69659 69660) Thecospira sp., Thecospira tirolensis (69661) Thecospira sp., Thecospira tirolensis, Thecospira andreaei (34692) Thecospira tirolensis (69663)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Austria (Tyrol) Thecospira guembeli (203207)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Hungary Hungaritheca tricostata, Thecospira sp., Thecospira tirolensis, Thecospirella loczyi, Cyrtina gracilima, Thecospira porrecta (23869)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Bosnia and Herzegovina Thecospira sp. (203844)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Tajikistan Thecospira granulata, Pamirotheca aulacothyridiformis (127974 127979)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56China (Sichuan) Moorellina hanwangensis (123656) Thecospira granulata (123657)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56China (Xizang) Thecospira sinensis (132577)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Papua New Guinea (Western Highland) Thecideida indet. (42524)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Austria Bactrynium bicarinatum (29070) Thecidea emmrichi (138171 138172) Thecidea rhaetica (138164) Thecospira haidingeri (27961 29069) Thecospira haidingeri, Thecidea emmrichi (137754 138165 138167)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Slovakia Thecospira sturzenbaumi (49455)