Marine Species Traits - Dispiriferina chilensis (Forbes, 1846) †

Traits taxon details

Dispiriferina chilensis (Forbes, 1846) †

AphiaID

1801567 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1801567)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Dispiriferina Siblík, 1965 †

Original name

Spirifer chilensis Forbes, 1846 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of ) Forbes, E. (1846). Descriptions of Secondary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 265-268. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Traits (2025). Dispiriferina chilensis (Forbes, 1846) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1801567 on 2025-05-29

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Dispiriferina chilensis (Forbes, 1846) †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1801567 on 2025-05-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2025-02-26 06:30:30Z

created

Verhoeff, Tristan

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (3)

original description (of ) Forbes, E. (1846). Descriptions of Secondary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 265-268. [details]

basis of record Macfarlan, D. A. B. (2023). Latest Triassic and Early Jurassic Spiriferinida (Brachiopoda) of Zealandia (New Zealand and New Caledonia). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5277(1): 1-58., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5277.1.1
note: MacFarlan (2023) recognizes Dispiriferina as a valid genus with D. chilensis being a valid combination for material from Chile, as well as "Dispiriferina sp. cf. D. chilensis" from New Zealand. [details] Available for editors

additional source Manceñido, M. O. (1981). A revision of Early Jurassic Spiriferinidae (Brachiopoda. Spiriferida) from Argentina. In: Volkheimer, W. & Musacchio, E. (Eds.). <em>Cuencas Sedimentarias del Jurásico y Cretácico de América del Sur. Vol. 2.</em> Comité Sudamericano del Jurásico y Cretácico, Buenos Aires, pp. 625–660.
note: Allocates species to genus Spiriferina. [details]