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Imbrexiidae

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Imbrexiidae

Taxonomy
Imbrexiidae was named by Carter (1992). It is not extant.

It was reranked as the subfamily Imbrexiinae by Waterhouse (2004).

It was assigned to Spiriferida by Carter (1992); to Neospiriferidae by Waterhouse (2004); and to Spiriferoidea by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Imbrexiidae Carter pp. 327-328
2004Imbrexiinae Waterhouse
2006Imbrexiidae Williams et al. p. 1786

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilySpiriferoidea()
familyImbrexiidae
familyImbrexiidae

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. †Imbrexiidae Carter 1992
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G. †Fernglenia Carter 1992
G. †Imbrexia
G. †Tegulocrea Carter 1992
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Tegulocrea incerta Hall 1858
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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Tournaisian to the top of the Mississippian or 358.90000 to 323.20000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Devonian - Carboniferous419.2 - 298.9USA (Montana, and Wyoming) Imbrexia forbesi (12387)
Kinderhookian360.7 - 353.8USA (Montana) Imbrexia sp. (545)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Oklahoma) Fernglenia vernonensis, Tegulocrea incerta (5614)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Indiana) Imbrexia sp. (211816)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Indiana) Imbrexia montgomeryensis (6760) Imbrexia mortonana (6787)
Osagean353.8 - 342.8USA (Indiana) Imbrexia montgomeryensis (2455 6821 6829) Imbrexia mortonana (6778) Imbrexia sp. (6758 6783)
Osagean353.8 - 342.8USA (California) Imbrexia sp. (225977 225978)
Osagean353.8 - 342.8USA (Montana) Imbrexia sp. (564)
Osagean - Meramecian353.8 - 336.0USA (California) Imbrexia sp. (225974)
Chadian345.3 - 345.0USA (Indiana) Imbrexia montgomeryensis (2445)
Chadian - Arundian345.3 - 342.8USA (Indiana) Imbrexia sp. (558)
Meramecian345.0 - 336.0USA (Indiana) Imbrexia forbesi (6699) Imbrexia montgomeryensis (6826)
Late/Upper Mississippian326.4 - 318.1USA (Alaska) Spirifer incertus (112184)