Marine Species Traits - Mucrospiriferidae Boucot, 1959 †

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Mucrospiriferidae Boucot, 1959 †

AphiaID

1698284 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1698284)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Cyrtioidea Fredericks, 1924 †

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Subfamily Hedeinopsinae Gourvennec, 1990 †
1. Genus Hedeinopsis Gourvennec, 1990 †
2. Genus Tannuspirifer Ivanova, 1960 †
Subfamily Mucrospiriferinae Boucot, 1959 †
1. Genus Crickmayoria Waterhouse, 2016 †
2. Genus Cumberlandina Boucot, 1975 †
3. Genus Eleutherokomma Crickmay, 1950 †
4. Genus Mucrospirifer Grabau, 1931 †
5. Genus Sulcatospirifer Maxwell, 1954 †
Subfamily Tylothyridinae Carter, 1972 †
1. Genus Tylothyris North, 1920 †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Boucot, A. J. (1959). Brachiopods of the Lower Devonian rocks at Highland Mills, New York. Journal of Paleontology. 33: 727-769. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Traits (2025). Mucrospiriferidae Boucot, 1959 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1698284 on 2025-05-24

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Mucrospiriferidae Boucot, 1959 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1698284 on 2025-05-24

Taxonomic edit history

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2023-09-21 05:25:55Z

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Verhoeff, Tristan

2024-02-29 23:04:28Z

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Verhoeff, Tristan

2025-02-09 05:18:30Z

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Verhoeff, Tristan

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original description Boucot, A. J. (1959). Brachiopods of the Lower Devonian rocks at Highland Mills, New York. Journal of Paleontology. 33: 727-769. [details]

taxonomy source Waterhouse, J. B. (2016). On the evolution and classification of Spiriferida (Brachiopoda). Earthwise. 14: 1-434.
note: Allocates Family to Superfamily Cyrtioidea. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. (1997-2007). Part H revised, Brachiopoda. Geological Society of America, Boulder; and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence,. vol. 1-6. [details]

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