Spiriferidae

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Spiriferidae
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:family
gptkbp:class gptkb:Rhynchonellata
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:King
gptkbp:describedYear 1846
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:extinct yes
gptkbp:fossil gptkb:Carboniferous_period
gptkb:Permian_period
gptkb:Devonian_period
gptkbp:fossilRange Ordovician to Jurassic
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:marine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spiriferidae
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:notableGenus gptkb:Mucrospirifer
gptkb:Spirifer
gptkb:Cyrtospirifer
gptkb:Paraspirifer
Spinocyrtia
gptkbp:order gptkb:Spiriferida
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Brachiopoda
gptkbp:shellSymmetry bilateral
gptkbp:shellType biconvex
long hinge line
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:family
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Spirifer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mucrospirifer
gptkb:Spirifer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7