| Source Data | |
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| Rank | genus |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Retziellidae : Retziella |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Retziellidae : Retziella |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Scientific Name | Retziella Nikiforova, 1937 |
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| Name Published In | Paleont. U.S.S.R., Monogr., Leningrad, 35 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Retziella | genus | belongs to Retziellidae | stated with evidence | Williams et al., 2002 | | Retziella | genus | belongs to Spiriferida | second hand | Sepkoski, 2002 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 433 - 427 Ma
Silurian |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 419 - 411 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian |
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| Motility | stationary (based on Athyrididina) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Rhynchonellata) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Athyrididina) |
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| Ecospace Comments | BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al (2002). |
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| Taphonomy | minor folds, major ribbing |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 |
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| 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 |
| GBIF/Paleo Database - 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 |
| Paleont. U.S.S.R., Monogr., Leningrad, 35 - 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 |
Retziella ✝
