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Parastrophinidae

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Parastrophinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Parastrophinidae Ulrich and Cooper
1974Parastrophinidae Bassett and Cocks
1977Parastrophinidae Mitchell
1982Parastrophinidae Owen and Harper
2000Parastrophinidae Popov et al.
2002Parastrophinidae Williams et al. p. 954
2005Parastrophinidae Popov et al.
2005Parastrophinidae Zhan and Jin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderSyntrophiidinaUlrich and Cooper 1936
superfamilyCamerelloideaHall and Clarke 1894
familyParastrophinidaeUlrich and Cooper 1938
familyParastrophinidaeUlrich and Cooper 1938

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Parastrophinidae Ulrich and Cooper 1938
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G. †Anastrophia Hall 1867
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Anastrophia deflexa Sowerby 1839
Anastrophia grossa Amsden 1958
Anastrophia kurdaica Sapelnikov and Rukavishnikova 1975
Anastrophia magnifica Kozlowski 1929
Anastrophia verneuili Hall 1857
Invalid names: Savageina [synonym]
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Eoanastrophia antiquata Nikiforova and Sapelnikov 1973
G. †Eostrophina Zhan and Rong 1995
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G. †Jolkinia Breivel and Breivel 1988
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Jolkinia turjensis Khodalevich 1939
G. †Liostrophia Cooper and Kindle 1936
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Liostrophia glabra Cooper and Kindle 1936
Liostrophia pravula Popov et al. 2002
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Maydenella asymmetrica Laurie 1991
G. †Parastrophina Schuchert and LeVene 1929
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Parastrophina anceps Reed 1944
Parastrophina angulosa Törnquist 1867
Parastrophina bilobata Cooper 1956
Parastrophina dura Oraspold 1956
Parastrophina iliana Popov et al. 2002
Parastrophina lindstromi Wright 1974
Parastrophina minor Roy 1941
Parastrophina pentagonalis Nikiforova 1989
Parastrophina plena Sapelnikov and Rukavishnikova 1975
Parastrophina portentosa Nikitin et al. 1996
Parastrophina scotica Davidson 1883
Invalid names: Parastrophia Hall and Clarke 1893 [replaced]
G. †Parastrophinella Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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Parastrophinella cirrita Jin and Zhan 2001
Parastrophinella reversa Billings 1857
G. †Protanastrophia Jin and Popov 2008
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Protanastrophia distorta Nikolaev et al. 1977
Protanastrophia repanda Jin and Popov 2008
Protanastrophia salairica Severgina 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:11:46
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:11:46
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Llandeilo to the top of the Siegen or 461.10000 to 409.10000 Ma

Collections (309 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ordovician485.4 - 443.8USA (New York) Parastrophina sp. (332)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (New York) Parastrophina sp. (333)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Alabama) Parastrophina bilobata (162364)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Nevada) Parastrophina sp. (104278)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (GanSu) Parastrophia sp. (8563)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Russian Federation (Siberia) Parastrophina bilobata (205561)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4China (Sichuan) Maydenella sp. (64228)
Darriwilian - Sandbian467.3 - 453.0Russian Federation (Siberia) Eoanastrophia lebediensis (205582)
Early/Lower Llandeilo466.0 - 460.9United Kingdom (Wales) Parastrophinella sp. (3366)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4United Kingdom (Scotland) Parastrophina anceps (164928) Parastrophina sp. (164937)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Kazakhstan Grayina magnifica (24743)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic Anastrophia magnifica (14042) Grayina magnifica (14118 14119)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8USA (New York) Anastrophia sp. (24815) Anastrophia verneuili (76757 83108 83110)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8China (Jilin) Anastrophia sp. (27746)
Helderbergian419.2 - 393.3USA (Nevada) Anastrophia sp. (596)
Gedinnine416.0 - 412.3USA (Tennessee) Anastrophia verneuili (74661)
Siegen412.3 - 409.1USA (Nevada) Anastrophia magnifica (164726 164730)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6USA (Nevada) Anastrophia sp. (595)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Canada (Yukon) Anastrophia magnifica (25273) Grayina magnifica (24933 39394 43713 43969)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6China (Guangxi) Grayina magnifica (12930)