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Rhynchonelliformea
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Rank | subphylum (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonelliformea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 17,727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 492 (2.8%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 541 - 520 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | stationary, attached (based on Brachiopoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Brachiopoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. Zrzavy, S. Mihulka, and P. Kepka, A. Bezdek, D. Tietz. 1998. Phylogeny of the Metazoa based on morphological and 18S ribosomal DNA evidence. Cladistics 14:249-285 |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Chileata ✝ class | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 173 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 260 Ma Permian | |
Kutorginata ✝ class | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 128 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 479 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician | |
Obolellata ✝ class | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 90 | 541 Ma Cambrian | 433 Ma Silurian | |
Rhynchonellata class | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 108,662 | 530 Ma Cambrian | 0 Ma Extant | |
Strophomenata class | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 56,120 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 0 Ma Extant | |
Salanygolinidae ✝ family | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 516 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian | |
Arzonella ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 199 Ma Early Jurassic | 199 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Paterimitra ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 7 | 520 Ma Cambrian | 516 Ma Cambrian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1996 | Rhynchonelliformea Williams et al. |
1998 | Rhynchonelliformea Zrzavy et al. |
1999 | Rhynchonelliformea Chen and Shi |
2001 | Rhynchonelliformea Carlson p. 1110 |
2002 | Rhynchonelliformea Feldman p. 37 |
2007 | Rhynchonelliformea Zuykov and Harper |
Year | Name and Author |
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2008 | Rhynchonelliformea Zuykov et al. |
2010 | Rhynchonelliformea Kaim et al. p. 76 |
2011 | Rhynchonelliformea Hansen and Holmer |
2015 | Rhynchonelliformea Hints and Harper |
2017 | Rhynchonelliformea 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!