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Retziidae

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Retziidae

Taxonomy
Retziidae was named by Waagen (1883). Its type is Retzia.

It was assigned to Retziacea by Brunton and Champion (1974); and to Retzioidea by Williams et al. (2002).

Subtaxa
Acambona, Eumetria, Retzia (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Retziidae Waagen
1974Retziidae Brunton and Champion p. 825
2002Retziidae Williams et al. p. 1587

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderRetziidinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyRetzioideaWaagen 1883
familyRetziidaeWaagen 1883
familyRetziidaeWaagen 1883

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. †Retziidae Waagen 1883
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G. †Acambona
G. †Eumetria
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†Eumetria iowensis Carter 1972
†Eumetria lata Snider 1915
†Eumetria pitkinensis Snider 1915
G. †Retzia King 1850
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†Retzia arara Laube 1865
†Retzia compressa Meek 1864
†Retzia himaica Bittner 1899
†Retzia magnifica Bittner 1902
†Retzia oxyrhynchus Renz 1912
†Retzia pachygaster Laube 1865
†Retzia procerrima Klipstein 1843
†Retzia radialis Phillips 1836
†Retzia radialis grandicosta Davidson 1862
†Retzia taramellii Salomon 1895
†Retzia truncata Salomon 1895
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:56
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:56
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Pridoli to the top of the Rhaetian or 423.00000 to 201.30000 Ma

Collections (229 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ludlow - Pridoli427.4 - 419.2Austria Retzia umbra (13912)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Tajikistan Retzia argensis, Retzia mirus (45827 45828)
Pridoli - Lochkovian423.0 - 410.8Tajikistan Retzia argensis (45839)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Tajikistan Retzia argensis (45829)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Ukraine Retzia sp. (26978)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Afghanistan (Ghazni) Retzia sp. (75032)
Devonian - Carboniferous419.2 - 298.9USA (Montana, and Wyoming) Eumetria sp. (12387)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Algeria Retzia sp. (27186)
Emsian - Eifelian407.6 - 387.7Venezuela Retziidae indet. (35895)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9United Kingdom (England) Retzia sp. (38386)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Italy Retzia baschkirica (26253)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Russian Federation (Kemerovskaya Oblast) Retzia stuckenbergi (84384)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4Russian Federation (Kemerovskaya Oblast) Retzia sp. (84382)
Late/Upper Givetian380.2 - 382.7USA (Iowa) Eumetria sp. (35489)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7USA (Colorado) Eumetria sp. (3665)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (California) Eumetria sp. (225986)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Utah) Eumetria sp. (547)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Iowa) Eumetria sp. (62482)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7China (Qinghai) Eumetria verneuiliana (41467)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Czech Republic Eumetria sp. (67207)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Australia (New South Wales) Eumetria mona (5615)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Missouri) Acambona prima, Eumetria perstrialis (65693)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Iowa) Eumetria iowensis (141604 141605 141607 141608 141609 141610 141611 141612) Eumetria osagensis (3339) Eumetria osagensis, Eumetria sp. (3309)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Canada (Alberta) Eumetria osagensis (67239 67240 67241 67242 67243 67245 67246 67248 67249 67255 67261 67262 67271 67276 67326)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.9 - 343.0USA (Utah) Eumetria costata (13361)
Carboniferous - Chesterian358.9 - 323.2USA (Utah) Eumetria acuticosta (13363)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (California) Retzia radialis (214521)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Arizona) Eumetria vera, Eumetria verneuilana, Eumetria sp. (124289) Eumetria verneuilana (124290)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Alaska) Eumetria verneuiliana (112171)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Georgia) Eumetria verneuiliana (164684)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Eumetria verncuiliana (12908 12910 12911 12917) Eumetria vernuiliana (12914)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Indiana) Eumetria sp. (6836)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Arizona) Eumetria vera, Eumetria verneuilana (124254 124288) Eumetria verneuilana (124253)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Montana) Eumetria sp. (12771)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Indiana) Eumetria sp. (6772) Retzia raricosta (6676)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0Canada (Alberta) Eumetria verneuiliana, Eumetria keokuk (62418)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Kentucky) Eumetria sp. (59889)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) Eumetria sp. (2187 2202 2204 2207 2208)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) Eumetria sp. (557)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Australia (New South Wales) Eumetria mona (46920 46935 46944)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5Canada (Alberta) Eumetria sp. (62588) Eumetria verneuiliana (62394 62400) Eumetria verneuiliana, Eumetria sp. (62327)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5USA (Indiana) Eumetria sp. (6833) Eumetria verneuiliana (6699) Eumetria verneuliana (2833 2835)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5USA (Kentucky) Eumetria verneuiliana (2713) Eumetria verneuliana (2779 2780 2781 2820 2826 2827 2828 2830 2831)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5USA (Idaho) Eumetria sp. (12823)
Meramecian - Chesterian343.0 - 323.2USA (Idaho) Eumetria costata (12901)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9USA (Alabama) Eumetria sp. (2710 6744 6747 6749 6750 6751 6754 6755 6757 6759 6762 6763 6764 6765 6766 6769 6773 6777 6780 6782 6789 6790 6794 6797 6798 6799 6800 6801 6803 6805 6807 6809 6811 6812 6823 6831 6835 6837 6844 6845 6846 6848)
Brigantian - Pendleian336.0 - 327.0USA (Indiana) Eumetria vera (7000 7003 7004 7005 7006 7017 7023 7026)
Brigantian - Pendleian336.0 - 327.0USA (Pennsylvania) Eumetria sp. (2774)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Montana) Eumetria acuticosta, Eumetria verneuilana (6715) Eumetria sp. (579) Eumetria verneuiliana (7326)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Idaho) Eumetria sp. (13085 13086 13088)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2Canada (Alberta) Eumetria sp. (62329)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Arkansas) Eumetria sp. (79819 79820 79821 79826 79828)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Arizona) Eumetria vera, Eumetria verneuilana (124256)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Oklahoma) Eumetria sp. (12786 12787 12788 12789 79852 79854 79860 79862 79863 79865 79866 79867 79868 79869)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Indiana) Eumetria vera (6894)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2Canada (Northwest Territories) Eumetria vera (62440)
Chesterian - Alportian335.5 - 321.8USA (Wyoming) Eumetria sp. (5699) Eumetria sulcata (5693 5694 5696 5697 5698 5711 5712 5733)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0USA (Indiana) Eumetria costata (6929) Eumetria marcyi (6924 6936 6941 6944) Eumetria marcyi, Eumetria vera (6962 6963) Eumetria vera (6927)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0USA (Kentucky) Eumetria marcyi, Eumetria vera (6946 6964)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0USA (Illinois) Eumetria vera (7072 7073)
Late/Upper Mississippian330.9 - 323.2USA (Alaska) Eumetria sp. (112170)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2USA (Montana) Eumetria vera (5653)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2USA (Oklahoma) Eumetria vera, Eumetria verneuiliana, Eumetria matheri, Eumetria deltoides (5611)
Morrowan323.2 - 318.6USA (Nevada) Eumetria acutirostra (144019)
Pennsylvanian - Cisuralian323.2 - 273.01USA (California) Retzia radialis (214585)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (California) Retzia compressa (121467)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Chongqing) Retzia sp. (149281)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Austria (Innsbruck) Retzia oxyrhynchus (202274) Retzia sp. (202275)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Poland Retzia trigonella (63538)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Retzia sp. (206619)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0India Retzia himaica (206200 206208)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Hungary (Bakony) Retzia oxyrhynchus (203266)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Hungary Retzia oxyrhynchus (136932)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0Italy (Udine) Retzia sp. (203796)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Retzia taramellii (203799)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0Serbia and Montenegro Retzia sp. (203797)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Retzia taramellii, Retzia truncata (206734)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0Italy (Trento) Retzia taramellii, Retzia truncata (202271)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Retzia arctica (212183)
Ladinian - Carnian242.0 - 228.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Retzia sp., Retzia magnifica (203843)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Retzia sp. (212129)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary (Bakony) Retzia humboldtii (203197)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Retzia humboldtii, Retzia klipsteini, Retzia procerrima (69661) Retzia klipsteini, Retzia humboldtii, Retzia procerrima (34692) Retzia sp. (50961)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5New Caledonia Retzia sp. (39934)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Hungary Retzia sp. (23869)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Slovakia Retzia arara (49455)