Marine Species Traits - Prospirinae Carter, 1974 †

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Prospirinae Carter, 1974 †

AphiaID

1765843 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1765843)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Parent

Spiriferidae King, 1846 †

Direct children (4)

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Genus Austrochoristites Roberts, 1971 †
Genus Parallelora Carter, 1974 †
Genus Prospira Maxwell, 1954 †
Genus Unispirifer Campbell, 1957 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Carter, J. L. (1974). New genera of spiriferid and brachythyridid brachiopods. Journal of Paleontology. 48: 674-696. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Traits (2025). Prospirinae Carter, 1974 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1765843 on 2025-05-23

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Prospirinae Carter, 1974 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1765843 on 2025-05-23

Taxonomic edit history

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2024-08-16 01:20:27Z

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Verhoeff, Tristan

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original description Carter, J. L. (1974). New genera of spiriferid and brachythyridid brachiopods. Journal of Paleontology. 48: 674-696. [details]

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.
note: Williams et al. (2006) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part H, Brachiopoda. Volume 5: Rhynchonelliformea (part). [details]

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