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Hysterolitinae

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Hysterolitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Hysterolitinae Termier and Termier
1995Hysterolitinae Johnson p. 198
2006Hysterolitinae Williams et al. p. 1827

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyDelthyridoideaPhillips 1841
familyHysterolitidaeTermier and Termier 1949
subfamilyHysterolitinaeTermier and Termier 1949
subfamilyHysterolitinaeTermier and Termier 1949

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.

Subfm. †Hysterolitinae Termier and Termier 1949
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G. †Arduspirifer Mittmeyer 1972
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Invalid names: Concinnispirifer [synonym]
G. †Dixonella
G. †Dyticospirifer Johnson 1966
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G. †Euryspirifer Wedekind 1926
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Euryspirifer assimilis Fuchs 1915
G. †Hysterolites von Schlotheim 1820
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Hysterolites piger Talent 1963
Hysterolites pinguis Talent 1963
Hysterolites tritus Talent 1963
G. †Patriaspirifer Johnson 1995
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Patriaspirifer kobehana Merriam 1940
Patriaspirifer murchisoni Castelneau 1843
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Invalid names: Neodelthyris [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:52
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Ludfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Frasnian or 425.60000 to 382.40000 Ma

Collections (281 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Australia (Victoria) Hysterolites lilydalensis (25653)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8USA (New York) Concinnispirifer sp. (26697)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Australia (Victoria) Hysterolites lilydalensis (7196)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Spain (Palencia) Brachyspirifer rousseaui (40347)
Helderbergian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Australia (Victoria) Hysterolites lilydalensis (25651)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Vietnam Hysterolites sp., Hysterolites wangi (83247) Hysterolites wangi (83240 83290 83318)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3USA (New York) Hysterolites perimele (75469) Hysterolites sp. (75466 75470)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Antarctica Australospirifer iheringi (35566)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Canada (Ontario) Acrospirifer duodenaria (40058)
Helderbergian419.2 - 393.3USA (California) Dyticospirifer sp., Acrospirifer kobehana (24870)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Cazenovian391.9 - 383.7USA (Ohio) Paraspirifer bownockeri (188934)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Spain Euryspirifer supra (27602)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Mauritania Paraspirifer sp. (62054)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) Paraspirifer acuminatus (94410) Paraspirifer sp. (8959 8968 8969 8972 8973)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Pennsylvania) Paraspirifer acuminatus (9675) Paraspirifer sp. (669)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Ohio) Paraspirifer bownockeri (38457 38458 38459 38460 38461 38462)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Michigan) Paraspirifer bownockeri (38475 38476)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7South Africa (Western Cape) Australospirifer antarctica (77959)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4Russian Federation (Kemerovskaya Oblast) Euryspirifer cheehiel (84383)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Colombia (Boyaca) Australospirifer antarcticus, Brachyspirifer palmerae, Paraspirifer sp. (36012)