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Paucispiniferidae

Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae

Taxonomy
Paucispiniferidae was named by Muir-Wood and Cooper (1960). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Marginiferoidea by Waterhouse (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Paucispiniferidae Muir-Wood and Cooper
2004Paucispiniferidae Waterhouse

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyMarginiferoidea(Stehli 1954)
familyPaucispiniferidaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
familyPaucispiniferidaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960

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.

Fm. †Paucispiniferidae Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
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Subfm. †Paucispiniferinae Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
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Tr. †Paucispiniferini Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
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G. †Anemonaria Cooper and Grant 1969
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Anemonaria auriculata Shi and Waterhouse 1996
Anemonaria bicarinata Wiman 1914
Anemonaria delicatula Dunbar 1955
Anemonaria mitis Hill 1950
Anemonaria pinegensis Licharew 1931
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Invalid names: Sowerbina notteinensis Fredericks 1934 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Productus sublaevis Stepanov 1937 [synonym]
Anemonaria sublaevis King 1931
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Invalid names: Anemonaria inflata Cooper and Grant 1969 [synonym]
Anemonaria sulankherensis Manankov 1998
Anemonaria vadosisinuata Dunbar 1955
Invalid names: Azygidium [synonym]
G. †Caricula Grant 1976
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Caricula salebrosa Grant 1976
G. †Caucasoproductus Kotlyar 1989
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G. †Elliottella Stehli 1955
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Elliottella minima Stehli 1954
Elliottella multicostata Cooper and Grant 1975
Elliottella varicostata Cooper and Grant 1975
Invalid names: Psilonotus Stehli 1954 [replaced]
G. †Hexiproductus Shi et al. 2008
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G. †Hystriculina Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
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Hystriculina convexa Cooper and Grant 1975
Hystriculina hystricula Dunbar and Condra 1932
Hystriculina minima Cooper and Grant 1975
Hystriculina orbignyana de Koninck 1847
Hystriculina pumila Cooper and Grant 1975
Hystriculina sinica Wang 1983
Hystriculina sulcata Cooper and Grant 1975
Hystriculina ventroplana Cooper and Grant 1975
Hystriculina wabashensis Norwood and Pratten 1855
G. †Jinomarginifera Shen et al. 2003
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Jinomarginifera lhazeensis Shen et al. 2003
G. †Lamnimargus Waterhouse 1975
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Lamnimargus caucasicus Licharew 1937
Lamnimargus himalayensis Diener 1899
Lamnimargus japonicus Tazawa 1975
Lamnimargus peregrinus Fredericks 1924
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Invalid names: Dictyoclostus zesiensis Lee and Gu 1976 [synonym], Dictyoproductus zesiensis Lee and Gu 1976 [synonym]
G. †Lampangella Waterhouse 1983
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Lampangella lata Waterhouse 1983
G. †Liosotella Cooper 1953
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Liosotella angustata Cooper 1953
Liosotella compacta Shi and Waterhouse 1996
Liosotella cooperi Coogan 1960
Liosotella costata Cooper and Grant 1975
Liosotella decimana Manankov 1991
Liosotella grandicosta Dunbar 1955
Liosotella heilongjiangensis Lee and Gu 1980
Liosotella hemispherica Dunbar 1955
Liosotella irregularis Cooper and Grant 1975
Liosotella magnirugosa Cooper 1953
Liosotella miaolingensis Lee and Gu 1980
Liosotella minuscula Manankov 1991
Liosotella mongugaensis Maslennikov 1935
Liosotella opima Girty 1908
Liosotella parva Cooper and Grant 1975
Liosotella popei Shumard 1858
Liosotella proboscidea Gobbett 1963
Liosotella rotunda Cooper and Grant 1975
Liosotella rugosa Cooper 1953
Liosotella spinumbona Cooper and Grant 1975
Liosotella subcylindrica Jin and Fang 1985
Liosotella subquadrata Cloud 1944
Liosotella subrugosa Cooper 1953
Liosotella tetragonalis Cooper and Grant 1975
Liosotella texana Girty 1908
Liosotella wordensis King 1931
G. †Oncosarina Cooper and Grant 1969
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Oncosarina rotunda Cooper and Grant 1975
Oncosarina spinicostata Cooper and Grant 1969
Oncosarina whitei King 1931
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Paucispinifera auriculata Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Paucispinifera costellata Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera intermedia Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera magnispina Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera parasulcata Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera quadrata Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera rara Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera rectangulata Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera spinosa Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera sulcata Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera suspecta Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera transversa Cooper and Grant 1975
Paucispinifera tumida Cooper and Grant 1975
G. †Retimarginifera Waterhouse 1970
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Retimarginifera alata Waterhouse 1981
Retimarginifera auriculata Viaretti et al. 2022
Retimarginifera gaetanii Angiolini 1995
Retimarginifera lapparenti Termier et al. 1974
Retimarginifera perforata Waterhouse 1970
Retimarginifera sheni Waterhouse 2004
Retimarginifera waterhousei Archbold 1984
Retimarginifera xizangensis Shen et al. 2000
G. †Shanxiproductus Duan and Li 1985
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Shanxiproductus shanxiensis Duan and Li 1985
G. †Transennatia Waterhouse 1975
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Transennatia gratiosa Waagen 1884
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Invalid names: Asioproductus bellus Zhan 1979 [synonym], Asioproductus parvus Liang 1990 [synonym], Dictyoclostus minor Lee and Gu 1980 [synonym], Kurtomarginifera crassocostata Xu 1987 [synonym], Kurtomarginifera spinatus Xu 1987 [synonym]
Transennatia insculpta Grant 1976
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Invalid names: Spyridiophora huadongensis Liang 1990 [synonym], Spyridiophora plegma Liang 1990 [synonym]
Transennatia mucrota Jin and Shi 1985
Transennatia pitakpaivani Waterhouse 1983
Transennatia reedi Angiolini 1995
Transennatia striata Liao 1980
Transennatia sulcata Campi and Shi 2007
Transennatia timorensis Hamlet 1928
Transennatia waterhousei He and Shi 2008
Invalid names: Asioproductus Zhan 1979 [synonym], Gratiosina Grant 1976 [objective synonym], Kurtomarginifera [synonym]
Invalid names: Caucasoproductinae Kotlyar 1989 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000

Age range: base of the Visean to the top of the Griesbachian or 346.70000 to 250.50000 Ma

Collections (1158 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.9 - 343.0USA (Utah) Marginifera wabashensis (13361)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Texas) Hystriculina wabashensis (1098 1120 1121)
Visean - Serpukhovian346.7 - 323.2China (Qinghai) Hystriculina sp. (68635)
Morrowan323.2 - 318.6USA (Ohio) Marginifera wabashensis (184128)
Morrowan323.2 - 318.6USA (Nevada) Hystriculina sp. (144019) Hystriculina wabashensis (12782)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.2 - 307.0Canada (Nunavut) Hystriculina wabashensis (62697) Retimarginifera sp. (62698)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9China (Qinghai) Hystriculina sinica (68637)
Westphalian318.7 - 307.5Spain Hystriculina sp. (73298)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Canada (Nunavut) Retimarginifera sp., Hystriculina wabashensis (62696)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Utah) Hystriculina fragilis (59852 59854 59855 59861)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Chongqing) Asioproductus bellus (148554) Asioproductus sp. (148548) Transennatia gratiosus (156847)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guangxi) Dictyoclostus margaritatus (149217)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Hubei) Asioproductus bellus (120809)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) Asioproductus bellus (117486) Asioproductus sp. (117479) Costispinifera striata (112346) Transennatia gratiosa (89321 105172)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Russian Federation Caucasoproductus dichotomocostatus (60626) Productus caucasicus (127882 127883 127884) Productus dichotomocostatus (112566) Productus dichotomocostatus, Productus gratiosus (112569 127858 127860) Productus gratiosus (112568 127879 127896 127899 127907 127912 127913 127914)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Japan Dictyoclostus margaritatus, Dictyoclostus sp., Dictyoclostus gratiosus (117838) Lamnimargus japonicus (149801) Lamnimargus japonicus, Lamnimargus peregrinus (149802) Lamnimargus peregrinus (107624) Paramarginifera japonica (118963 118965)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Sichuan) Costispinifera striata (95285) Dictyoclostus gratiosus (73823 111601) Transennatia gratiosa (98049)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Nepal Marginifera sp. (99791) Transennatia sp. (43279)
Changhsingian - Griesbachian254.17 - 250.5India (Kashmir) Marginifera himalayensis (50044)
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Zhejiang) Lampangella lata (105217 105221)