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Nucleospira pisum

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Nucleospiridae

Taxonomy
Spirifer pisum was named by Sowerby (1839).

It was recombined as Nucleospira pisum by Musteikis and Modzalevskaya (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Nucleospira pisum Musteikis and Modzalevskaya

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyNucleospiridaeDavidson 1881
genusNucleospiraHall 1859
speciespisum(Sowerby 1839)

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.

†Nucleospira pisum Sowerby 1839
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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: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-03 08:58:01
Modified: 2009-06-03 10:58:01
Source: g = genus, subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Jaani to the top of the Jaagarahu or 433.60000 to 422.90000 Ma

Collections (48 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.5 - 433.4United Kingdom (Scotland) Nucleospira pisum (23299)
Jaani433.6 - 431.3Estonia (Hiiumaa) Nucleospira pisum (195428 195429)
Jaani433.6 - 431.3Lithuania Nucleospira pisum (192551 192560 192581 192582 192636)
Jaani - Jaagarahu433.6 - 422.9Lithuania Nucleospira pisum (192554 192579 192585 192614)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden Nucleospira pisum (77533)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden (Gotland) Nucleospira pisum (13525 13527 13669)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Lithuania Nucleospira pisum (192991)
Sheinwoodian - Homerian433.4 - 427.4Lithuania Nucleospira pisum (192993)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Nucleospira pisum (79881)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Lithuania Nucleospira pisum (13745 13746 13748 26284 26286 195447 207295 207331)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Ireland Nucleospira pisum (500)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Ukraine Nucleospira pisum (23364)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Lithuania Nucleospira pisum (192584 192613 192994)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Sweden (Gotland) Nucleospira pisum (13529)
Homerian - Jaagarahu430.5 - 422.9Lithuania Nucleospira pisum (192580)
Jaagarahu428.2 - 422.9Lithuania Nucleospira pisum (192559)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Lithuania Nucleospira pisum (192564 192653 192995)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Lithuania Nucleospira pisum (195446)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) Nucleospira pisum (13532 13616 13618 13619)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Lithuania Nucleospira pisum (192575 192576 206827)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Lithuania Nucleospira pisum (192549 192589)