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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4866115	https://www.gbif.org/species/4866115
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	28455	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=28455

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Stenoscismatidae : Coledium

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
-	Lophophorata
phylum	Brachiopoda	Cuvier 1805
subphylum	Rhynchonelliformea	Williams et al. 1996
class	Rhynchonellata	Williams et al. 1996
order	Rhynchonellida	Kuhn 1949
superfamily	Stenoscismatoidea	Oehlert 1887
family	Stenoscismatidae	Oehlert 1887
subfamily	Stenoscismatinae	Oehlert 1887
genus	Coledium	Grant 1965

Scientific Name

Coledium Grant, 1965

Name Published In

Smithson. Misc. Collns 148 (2)

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Coledium	genus	belongs to Stenoscismatinae	stated with evidence	Grant, 1965
Coledium	genus	belongs to Stenoscismatidae	stated without evidence	Brunton and Champion, 1974
Coledium	genus	belongs to Rhynchonellida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Coledium	genus	belongs to Stenoscismatinae	stated with evidence	Williams et al., 2002

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

393 - 383 Ma
Devonian

Last Recorded Appearance

254 - 252 Ma
Permian

Motility

stationary (based on Rhynchonellida)

Vision

blind (based on Rhynchonellata)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Rhynchonellida)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite (based on Brachiopoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

R. E. Grant. 1965. The brachiopod superfamily Stenoscismatacea. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Contributions 148(2):1-192

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Coledium altisulcatum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian	359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Coledium angarium ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	331 Ma Carboniferous	331 Ma Carboniferous
Coledium bowsheri ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	304 Ma Carboniferous	304 Ma Carboniferous
Coledium cestriensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		3	331 Ma Carboniferous	318 Ma Carboniferous
Coledium costatulum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Coledium costulatum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Coledium crassum ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Coledium dutroi ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian	331 Ma Carboniferous
Coledium elvinia ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		8	290 Ma Permian	290 Ma Permian
Coledium erugatum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	331 Ma Carboniferous	331 Ma Carboniferous
Coledium evexum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		6	359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian	354 Ma Carboniferous
Coledium explanatum ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		11	359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian	331 Ma Carboniferous
Coledium fragum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Coledium globulina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Coledium globulinum ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		13	299 Ma Carboniferous	260 Ma Permian
Coledium indentatum ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		3	272 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Coledium obesum ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Coledium opimum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Coledium rhomboidale ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Coledium rhomboidea ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Coledium saquensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Coledium satuni ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	326 Ma Carboniferous	326 Ma Carboniferous
Coledium therum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	345 Ma Carboniferous	345 Ma Carboniferous
Coledium torvum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	318 Ma Carboniferous	318 Ma Carboniferous
Coledium undulatum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		6	359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian	354 Ma Carboniferous
Coledium vadosulcatum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian	354 Ma Carboniferous

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1965	Coledium Grant
1974	Coledium Brunton and Champion p. 822
2002	Coledium Sepkoski, Jr.
2002	Coledium Williams et al. p. 1220
2004	Coledium Waterhouse

References

Grant R. E. (1965) The brachiopod superfamily Stenoscismatacea, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Contributions 148 2, 1-192

Brunton C. H. C., Champion C. (1974) A Lower Carboniferous brachiopod fauna from the Manifold Valley, Staffordshire, Palaeontology 17 4, 811-840

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Williams A., Brunton C. H. C., et al (2002) Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volume 4, Rhynchonelliformea (part), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, 921-1688

Waterhouse J. B. (2004) Permian and Triassic stratigraphy and fossils of the Himalaya in northern Nepal, Earthwise 6, 1-259

Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Smithson. Misc. Collns 148 (2) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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!

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