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Sergospiriferinae ✝
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| Rank | subfamily (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Sergospiriferinae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 383 - 371 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 265 - 260 Ma Permian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | stationary (based on Spiriferida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Spiriferida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | A. Williams, C. H. C. Brunton, and SJ Carlson, PG Baker, JL Carter, GB Curry, AS Dagys, R. Gourvennec, HF Hou, YG Jin, JG Johnson, DE Lee, DI MacKinnon, PR Racheboeuf, TN Smirnova, DL Sun. 2006. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part H, Brachiopoda. Volume 5: Rhynchonelliformea (part) 5:1689-2320 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Afghanospirifer ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 326 Ma Carboniferous | 323 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Anthracospirifer ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 325 | 359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 304 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Cancellospirifer ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
| Eobrachythyris ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 22 | 383 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
| Eochoristitella ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Kasakhstania ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 290 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
| Sergospirifer ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 315 Ma Carboniferous | 279 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1994 | Sergospiriferinae Carter |
| 2006 | Sergospiriferinae Williams et al. p. 1777 |
References
| Williams A., Brunton C. H. C., et al (2006) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part H, Brachiopoda. Volume 5: Rhynchonelliformea (part) 5, 1689-2320 |
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!
