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Webbyspira

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Septatrypidae

Taxonomy
Webbyspira is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Idiospirinae by Williams et al. (2002); and to Atrypida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Webbyspira Sepkoski
2002Webbyspira Williams et al. p. 1466

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderLissatrypidinaCopper 1996
superfamilyLissatrypoideaTwenhofel 1914
familySeptatrypidaeKozlowski 1929
subfamilyIdiospirinae
genusWebbyspira

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.

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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 14:10:24
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:10:24
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Gisbornian to the top of the Eastonian or 458.40000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gisbornian - Harnagian458.4 - 457.2Australia (New South Wales) W. sp. (2708)
Eastonian452.7 - 449.5Australia (New South Wales) W. principalis (2725 2726 2730 64562 166840)