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Strophalosioidea ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | superfamily (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophalosioidea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 243 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 408 - 393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 254 - 252 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Strophalosiidina) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Strophomenata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Strophalosiidina) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | C. Schuchert. 1913. Class 2. Brachiopoda. Text-book of Palaeontology 1(1):355-420 |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Araksalosiidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 261 | 408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 290 Ma Permian | |
Chonopectidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 254 Ma Permian | |
Strophalosiidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1,559 | 393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 254 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1913 | Strophalosioidea Schuchert p. 391 |
2000 | Strophalosioidea Williams et al. p. 565 |
2004 | Strophalosioidea Waterhouse |
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!