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Spirigerina (Eospirigerina) gaspeensis

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae

Taxonomy
Plectatrypa gaspeensis was named by Schuchert and Cooper (1930).

It was recombined as Spirigerina (Eospirigerina) gaspeensis by Boucot and Johnson (1967).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Plectatrypa gaspeensis Schuchert and Cooper p. 279 figs. Pl. 2, figs. 13-15
1967Spirigerina (Eospirigerina) gaspeensis Boucot and Johnson pp. 92 - 94 figs. Pl. 1, figs. 17-20; Pl. 2, figs. 1-15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderAtrypidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyAtrypoideaGill 1871
familyAtrypinidaeMcEwan 1939
subfamilySpirigerininaeRzhonsnitskaya 1974
genusSpirigerinad'Orbigny 1849
subgenusEospirigerina
speciesgaspeensis()

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.

Spirigerina (Eospirigerina) gaspeensis Schuchert and Cooper 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: minorg
Ribbing: majorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-03 09:29:51
Modified: 2009-06-03 11:29:51
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Richmondian to the top of the Rhuddanian or 449.50000 to 440.80000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Edenian - Gamachian460.9 - 443.7Canada (Quebec) Plectatrypa gaspeensis (37792 37793)
Rawtheyan455.8 - 445.6United Kingdom (Wales) Plectatrypa gaspeensis (8293)
Richmondian - Gamachian449.5 - 443.7Canada (Quebec) Plectatrypa gaspeensis (37469 37790)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Russian Federation Eospirigerina gaspeensis (152989)
Hirnantian - Aeronian445.2 - 438.5Norway Eospirigerina gaspeensis (14292)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Norway (Asker) Eospirigerina gaspeensis (160113 160131 191025 191026 191027 191028 191029 191030 191032)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8United Kingdom (Wales) Eospirigerina gaspeensis (8407 8409)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Norway Eospirigerina gaspeensis (13843 14322)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Norway (Oslo-Asker) Eospirigerina gaspeensis (191021)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4United Kingdom (Wales) Plectatrypa gaspeensis (3207)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Venezuela Eospirigerina gaspeensis (25068)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Norway Eospirigerina gaspeensis (502)