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Productorthidae ✝
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| Rank | family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Productorthidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Productorthidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 485 - 472 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 260 - 252 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Orthida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Orthida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. Williams, S. J. Carlson, and C. H. C. Brunton, L. E. Holmer, L. E. Popov, M. Mergl, J. R. Laurie, M. G. Bassett, L. R. M. Cocks, J.-Y. Rong, S. S. Lazarev, R. E. Grant, P. R. Racheboeuf, Y.-G. Jin, B. R. Wardlaw, D. A. T. Harper, A. D. Wright, M. 2000. Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volumes 2 & 3, Linguliformea, Craniiformea, Rhynchonelliformea (part). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Glossorthinae ✝ subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 36 | 479 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
| Productorthinae ✝ subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 420 | 485 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | 260 Ma Permian | |
| Glossorthis ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 27 | 478 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | 458 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
| Nicolella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 198 | 472 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | 445 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | |
| Panderina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 59 | 485 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | 472 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | |
| Prantlina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 479 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | 472 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | |
| Productorthis ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 141 | 479 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | 260 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1931 | Productorthidae Schuchert and Cooper |
| 2000 | Productorthidae Williams et al. p. 750 |
| 2003 | Productorthidae Benedetto |
| 2017 | Productorthidae Liljeroth et al. |
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!
