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Rostricellula
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Rank | genus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Trigonorhynchiidae : Rostricellula | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Trigonirhynchiidae : Rostricellula | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Rostricellula Ulrich & Cooper, 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | J. Paleont., 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 3 (20%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 472 - 461 Ma Ordovician | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Trigonirhynchiidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Trigonirhynchiidae) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ecospace Comments | BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al. (2002). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Rhynchonella minnesotensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula acutiplicata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula angulata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula ardmillanensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 467 Ma Middle Ordovician | 456 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
Rostricellula basalaris species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula colei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula compressa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula costata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula cuneata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula elliptica species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula fayi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula lapworthi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 456 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | 456 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
Rostricellula major ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 466 Ma Middle Ordovician | 466 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Rostricellula marciali ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Rostricellula minnesotensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 20 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Rostricellula minuta ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Rostricellula multicostata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula nobilis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 458 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
Rostricellula nucleolata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula orientalis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 466 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Rostricellula ovata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula parva species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula plena ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 51 | 470 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Rostricellula pristina ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 23 | 468 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Rostricellula pulchra species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula raymondi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula rostrata species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 470 Ma Middle Ordovician | 0 Ma Extant | |
Rostricellula rotundata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula simulata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Rostricellula subtilicostata species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 439 Ma Silurian | 439 Ma Silurian | |
Rostricellula subtransversa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula transversa species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 21 | 461 Ma Middle Ordovician | 0 Ma Extant | |
Rostricellula triangulata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula truncata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula tumidula species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula variabilis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula varicosta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rostricellula wilsonae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Longxianirhynchia | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Trigonorhynchiidae : Longxianirhynchia |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1942 | Rostricellula Ulrich and Cooper |
1964 | Rostricellula Rõõmusoks |
1977 | Rostricellula Mitchell |
1997 | Rostricellula Jin and Chatterton |
2002 | Longxianirhynchia Sepkoski, Jr. |
2002 | Rostricellula Sepkoski, Jr. |
2002 | Rostricellula Williams et al. p. 1064 |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!