Period: 385 million to 359 million years ago.
Amphibians (8)
Entire range
†Acanthostega (Genus) Jarvik, 1952
†Acanthostegidae (Family) Jarvik, 1952
†Elginerpeton pancheni Ahlberg, 1995
†Ichthyostega (Genus) Säve-Söderbergh, 1932
†Ichthyostegidae (Family) Save-Soderbergh, 1932
†Obruchevichthys gracilis Vorobyeva, 1977 - Obruchev's fish
†Tulerpeton (Genus) Lebedev, 1984
†Tulerpetontidae (Family)
Fishes (106)
Upper limit
†Antiarchi ([unranked]) Cope, 1885 - antiarchs
†Arthrodira (Class) Woodward, 1891 see (Order) †Arthrodiriformes Grande & Eastman, 1986 - arthrodires
†Ptyctodontida (Order) Gross, 1932 see (Order) †Ptyctodontiformes
†Strunius (Genus) Jessen, 1966
Entire range
†Alternognathus regularis Ziegler & Sandberg
†Ancryodella (Genus)
†Ancyrodella (Genus) see (Genus) †Ancryodella
†Bispathodus stabilis (Branson & Mehl)
†Campbellodus (Genus) Miles & Young, 1977
†Campbellodus decipiens Miles & Young, 1977
†Cladoselache (Genus) Dean, 1894
†Cladoselachida (Order) Dean, 1909 see (Order) †Cladoselachiformes
†Ctenurella (Genus) Ørvig, 1960
†Endeiolepis (Genus) Stensiö, 1939
†Eusthenopteron (Genus) Whiteaves, 1881
†Gymnotrachelus (Genus) Dunkle & Bungart, 1939
†Heintzichthys (Genus) Whitley, 1933
†Hibbardella (Genus) Bassler, 1925
†Holonema (Genus) Newberry, 1890
†Holoptychius (Genus) Egerton, 1837
†Icriodus chojnicensis Matyja
†Icriodus cornutus Sannemann
†Icriodus costatus (Thomas)
†Icriodus erucisimilis D.I. Johnston & B.D.E. Chatterton, 2001
†Icriodus iowaensis Youngquist & Peterson
†Icriodus stenoancylus D.I. Johnston & B.D.E. Chatterton, 2001
†Mehlina gradata Youngquist
†Mehlina ovata D.I. Johnston & B.D.E. Chatterton, 2001
†Mehlina strigosa (Branson & Mehl)
†Melanosteus (Genus) Lelièvre & Goujet, 1987
†Mesotaxis (Genus) Klapper & Philip, 1972
†Neoprioniodus (Genus) Rhodes & Muller, 1956
†Onychodus (Genus) Newberry, 1857
†Palmatolepis (Genus) Ulrich & Bassler, 1926
†Palmatolepis acuta Helms
†Palmatolepis adamantea Metzger
†Palmatolepis angulata D.I. Johnston & B.D.E. Chatterton, 2001
†Palmatolepis asymmetricus
†Palmatolepis circularis Szulczewski
†Palmatolepis costatus
†Palmatolepis crepida Sannemann
†Palmatolepis crista D.I. Johnston & B.D.E. Chatterton, 2001
†Palmatolepis distorta Branson & Mehl
†Palmatolepis duplicata Sandberg & Ziegler
†Palmatolepis falcata (Helms)
†Palmatolepis gigas Miller & Youngquist, 1947
†Palmatolepis inflexa Müller
†Palmatolepis klapperi Sandberg & Ziegler
†Palmatolepis lobicornis Schülke
†Palmatolepis marginifera Helms
†Palmatolepis minuta Branson & Mehl
†Palmatolepis ovata D.I. Johnston & B.D.E. Chatterton, 2001
†Palmatolepis parawolskae D.I. Johnston & B.D.E. Chatterton, 2001
†Palmatolepis pectinata Ziegler
†Palmatolepis perlobata Ulrich & Bassler?
†Palmatolepis poolei Sandberg & Ziegler
†Palmatolepis prima Ziegler & Huddle
†Palmatolepis protorhomboidea Sandberg & Ziegler
†Palmatolepis quadrantinodosa Branson & Mehl
†Palmatolepis quadrantinodosalobata Sannemann
†Palmatolepis rhomboidea Sannemann
†Palmatolepis schindewolfi Müller
†Palmatolepis stoppeli Sandberg & Ziegler
†Palmatolepis styriacus
†Palmatolepis subtilis Khalymbadzha & Chernysheva
†Palmatolepis tenuipunctata Sannemann
†Palmatolepis triangularis
†Palmatolepis velifer
†Palmatolepis wolskae Szulczewski
†Palmatolepis wolskajae Ovnatanova
†Panderichthys (Genus) Gross, 1941
†Pelekysgnathus inclinatus Thomas
†Pelekysgnathus planus Sannemann
†Polygnathus (Genus) Hinde, 1879
†Polygnathus communis Branson & Mehl
†Polygnathus crowsnestpassensis D.I. Johnston & B.D.E. Chatterton, 2001
†Polygnathus germanus Ulrich & Bassler
†Polygnathus glaber Ulrich & Bassler
†Polygnathus latisemicostatus
†Polygnathus meijerdreesi D.I. Johnston & B.D.E. Chatterton, 2001
†Polygnathus paraobliquicostatus
†Polygnathus perplexus Thomas
†Polygnathus planirostratus Dreesen & Dusar?
†Polygnathus pomeranicus Matyja
†Polygnathus semicostatus Branson & Mehl
†Polygnathus triginus Kuzmin & Melnikova
†Polylophodonta confluens (Ulrich & Bassler)
†Polylophodonta medicinelakensis D.I. Johnston & B.D.E. Chatterton, 2001
†Priscomyzon (Genus) Gess et al., 2006
†Priscomyzon riniensis 2006
†Protognathodus (Genus) Ziegler, 1970
†Sauripteris (Genus) Hall, 1843, orth. rej. see (Genus) †Sauripterus Hall, 1843, orth. cons.
†Tafilalichthys (Genus) Lehman, 1956
†Tiktaalik (Genus) Daeschler et al., 2006
†Tiktaalik roseae E.B. Daeschler et al., 2006
Lower limit
†Ligonodina (Genus)
Petromyzontida (Subclass) see (Class) Petromyzontida - lampreys
Petromyzontidae (Family) Bonaparte, 1831 - lampreys
Petromyzontiformes (Order) Berg, 1940 - lampreys
Tetrapoda (Superclass) Goodrich, 1930 see (Clade) Tetrapoda Hatschek & Cori 1896 [Gauthier, Kluge & Rowe 1988], nom. cl. inval. - tetrapods
Within limits
Chimaeridae (Family) Rafinesque, 1815 - shortnose chimaeras
Chondrichthyes ([unranked]) Huxley, 1880
Coelacanthiformes (Order) Jarvik, 1942 - coelacanths
†Conodonta (Superclass) Eichenberg, 1930 see (Class) †Conodonta Eichenberg, 1930 - conodonts
†Hibbardellina (Order)
Pisces (Superclass) Linnaeus, 1758 - fishes
Vertebrates (4)
Entire range
†Ptyctodontida ([unranked]) - ptyctodonts
Within limits
Vertebrata (Subphylum) Cuvier, 1812 see (Infraphylum) Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates
Vertebrata (Phylum) Lamarck, 1801 see (Infraphylum) Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801
Vertebrata ([unranked]) Lamarck, 1801 see (Infraphylum) Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates
Echinoderms (23)
Upper limit
†Rhombifera (Class) Pérès, 1956
Within limits
Asteroidea (Class) Blainville, 1830 - sea stars
Asteroidea (Subclass) Blainville, 1830 see (Class) Asteroidea Blainville, 1830 - starfishes
Asterozoa (Subphylum) von Zittel, 1895 see (Infraphylum) Asterozoa von Zittel, 1895
†Blastoidea (Class) Say, 1825
†Blastozoa (Subphylum) Sprinkle, 1973 see (Infraphylum) †Blastozoa Sprinkle, 1973
†Camerates (Subclass)
Crinoidea (Class) Miller, 1821 - sea lilies and feather stars
Crinozoa (Subphylum) Matsumoto, 1929 see (Infraphylum) Crinozoa Matsumoto, 1929
†Echinocystitoida (Order) Jackson, 1912
Echinodermata (Phylum) Bruguière, 1789 - echinoderms
Echinoidea (Class) (Leske, 1778) - sea urchins and sand dollars
Echinozoa (Subphylum) von Zittel, 1895 see (Infraphylum) Echinozoa Haeckel, in Von Zittell, 1895
†Edrioasteroidea (Class) Billings, 1858
†Flexibles (Subclass)
Holothuroidea (Class) (de Blainville, 1834) - sea cucumbers
†Inadunates (Subclass)
†Ophiocistioidea (Class) (Sollas, 1899)
Ophiuroidea (Class) Gray, 1840 - brittle stars and basket stars
Ophiuroidea (Subclass) Gray, 1840 see (Class) Ophiuroidea Gray, 1840 - brittle stars
†Palaechinoida (Order)
Platyasterida (Order) Spencer, 1951
Somasteroidea (Subclass) Spencer, 1951 see (Order) Platyasterida Spencer, 1951
Insects (3)
Within limits
Archaeognatha (Order) Börner, 1904 - bristletails
Insecta (Class) Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
Pterygota (Infraclass) Lang, 1888
Crustaceans (19)
Lower limit
Decapoda (Order) Latreille, 1802 - decapods
Within limits
Bairdia (Genus) McCoy, 1844
Branchiopoda (Class) Latreille, 1817 - branchiopods
Cephalocarida (Class) H.L. Sanders, 1955 - cephalocarids
Cirripedia (Class) (Rafinesque, 1816) see (Infraclass) Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834
Conchostraca (Order) (Sars, 1867) see (Order) Diplostraca Gerstaecker, 1866 - clam shrimps
Crustacea (Superclass) Pennant, 1777 see ([unranked]) Crustaceomorpha Chernyshev, 1960 - crustaceans
Eucrustacea (Epiclass) Kingsley, 1894 see (Subphylum) Pancrustacea Zrzavý et al., 1997
Lepadomorpha (Suborder) Pilsbry, 1916
Malacostraca (Class) Latreille, 1802
Myodocopida (Order) Sars, 1866
Ostracoda (Class) Latreille, 1802 - ostracods
Ostracoda (Subclass) Latreille, 1806 see (Class) Ostracoda Latreille, 1802 - ostracods
†Palaeocopida (Order) Henningsmoen, 1953 see (Suborder) †Palaeocopina Henningsmoen, 1953
Peracarida (Superorder) Calman, 1904
Phyllocarida (Subclass) Packard, 1879 - leptostracans
Platycopida (Order) Sars, 1866
Podocopida (Order) (Sars, 1866) G.W. Müller, 1894
Thoracica (Order) Darwin, 1854 see (Superorder) Thoracica Darwin, 1854 - goose and acorn barnacles
Mites (1)
Within limits
Eupodidae (Family) Koch, 1842
Arachnids (8)
Within limits
Acariformes (Order) Zakhvatkin, 1952 see (Superorder) Acariformes Zakhvatkin, 1952
Arachnida (Class) Lamarck, 1801
Opiliones (Order) Sundevall, 1833 - harvestmen
†Phalangiotarbida (Order) Haase, 1890
Pseudoscorpiones (Order) De Geer, 1778
Scorpiones (Order) Koch, 1837 - scorpions
†Trigonotarbida (Order) Petrunkevitch, 1949
†Uraraneida (Order) Selden & Shear, 2008
Arthropods (30)
Within limits
Arachnida (Clade) Cuvier, 1812 see (Class) Arachnida Lamarck, 1801
†Archipolypoda (Class) Scudder, 1882 see (Superorder) †Archipolypoda Scudder, 1882
Arthropoda (Phylum) Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
Chelicerata (Subphylum) Heymons, 1901
Chelicerata (Superclass) Heymons, 1901 see (Subphylum) Chelicerata Heymons, 1901
Collembola (Order) Lubbock, 1870 see (Class) Collembola Lubbock, 1870 - springtails
Collembola (Class) Lubbock, 1870
Crustacea (Subphylum) Brünnich, 1772 see (Superclass) Crustacea Pennant, 1777 - crustaceans
Entognatha (Class) Hirst & Maulik, 1926 see (Class) Hexapoda Blainville, 1816
Euchelicerata ([unranked]) Weygoldt & Paulus, 1979
†Eurypterida (Order) Burmeister, 1843 - eurypterids
Hexapoda (Superclass) Latreille, 1825
Hexapoda (Epiclass) Latreille, 1825 see (Superclass) Hexapoda Latreille, 1825
Merostomata (Class) Dana, 1852 see (Class) Xiphosura Latreille, 1802 - horseshoe crabs
Myriapoda (Superclass) Latreille, 1802 see (Subphylum) Myriapoda Latreille, 1802
Onychophora (Superclass) Grube, 1853 see (Phylum) Onychophora Grube, 1853
Pantopoda (Order) Gerstaecker, 1863
Pantopoda (Class) Gerstaecker, 1863 see (Order) Pantopoda Gerstaecker, 1863
Pentastomida ([unranked]) see (Subclass) Pentastomida Diesing, 1836
†Polymerida (Order)
Progoneata ([unranked])
Pycnogonida (Class) Latreille, 1810 - pycnogonids
Pycnogonida (Superclass) Latreille, 1810 see (Class) Pycnogonida Latreille, 1810
†Trilobita (Class) Walch, 1771 - trilobites
†Trilobita (Infraphylum) Walch, 1771 see (Class) †Trilobita Walch, 1771 - trilobites
†Trilobitomorpha (Subphylum) Størmer, 1944 see (Superclass) †Trilobitomorpha Størmer, 1944 - trilobites
†Trilobitomorpha (Superclass) Størmer, 1944, stat. inval. see (Superclass) †Trilobitomorpha Størmer, 1944
Xiphosura (Class) Latreille, 1802 - horseshoe crabs
Xiphosura ([unranked]) Latreille, 1802 see (Class) Xiphosura Latreille, 1802 - horseshoe crabs
Xiphosurida (Order) Latreille, 1802
Molluscs (43)
Within limits
†Actinoceratoidea (Subclass) Teichert et al., 1964
†Ammonoidea (Subclass) Zittel, 1884
Amphineura (Subphylum) see (Phylum) Mollusca Linnaeus, 1758
Anomalodesmata (Subclass) Dall, 1889 see (Order) Anomalodesmata Dall, 1889
Archaeogastropoda (Order) Thiele, 1925 see (Order) Vetigastropoda Salvini-Plawen, 1980
†Bactritoidea (Subclass) Shimanskiy, 1951
†Bellerophontida (Order) Ulrich & Scofield, 1897 see (Superfamily) †Bellerophontoidea McCoy, 1852
Bivalvia (Class) Linnaeus, 1758 - bivalves
†Bransonia (Genus) Pojeta & Runnegar, 1976
Caenogastropoda ([unranked]) Cox, 1960 see (Superorder) Caenogastropoda Cox, 1960
Cephalopoda (Class) Cuvier, 1795 - cephalopods
Coleoidea (Subclass) Bather, 1888
†Conocardioida (Order) Neumayr, 1891
†Conocardium (Genus) Bronn, 1834
Cyrtosoma (Subphylum) Runnegar & Pojeta Jr., 1974 see (Phylum) Mollusca Linnaeus, 1758
Dentalioida (Order) Palmer, 1974 see (Order) Dentaliida Starobogatov, 1974
Diasoma (Subphylum) Runnegar & Pojeta Jr., 1974 see (Phylum) Mollusca Linnaeus, 1758
Euomphalina (Suborder) de Koninck, 1881 see (Superfamily) †Euomphaloidea White, 1877
Gastropoda (Class) Cuvier, 1795 - snails and slugs
Heterobranchia ([unranked]) Burmeister, 1837 see (Superorder) Heterobranchia Burmeister, 1837
Heteroconchia (Subclass) Gray, 1854 see (Superorder) Heteroconchia Gray, 1854
†Hippocardia (Genus) Brown, 1843
†Hyolitha ([unranked]) see (Phylum) †Hyolitha (Marek, 1963)
†Hyolithida (Order) Matthew, 1899
Isofilibranchia (Subclass) Iredale, 1939 see (Superorder) Isofilibranchia Iredale, 1939
Mesogastropoda (Order) Thiele, 1925 see ([unranked]) mesogastropods - mesogastropods
Mollusca (Phylum) Linnaeus, 1758 - molluscs
†Murchisonia (Genus) d'Archiac & Verneuil, 1841
Murchisoniina (Suborder) Cox & Knight, 1960 see (Superfamily) †Murchisonioidea Koken, 1896
Nautiloidea (Subclass) Agassiz, 1848
Nautilus (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758
Neritopsina (Suborder) Cox, 1960 see (Order) Neritopsina Cox & Knight, 1960
Palaeotaxodonta (Subclass) Korobkov, 1954 see (Subclass) Protobranchia Pelseneer, 1889
Patellina (Suborder) Ihering, 1876 see (Superfamily) Patelloidea Rafinesque, 1815
Pelecypoda (Class) Goldfuss, 1820 see (Class) Bivalvia Linnaeus, 1758
†Platyceras (Genus) Conrad, 1840
Pleurotomariina (Suborder) (Cox & Knight, 1960) see (Superfamily) Pleurotomarioidea Swainson, 1840
Prosobranchia (Subclass) Milne-Edwards, 1848 see (Class) Gastropoda Cuvier, 1795 - prosobranchs
Pteriomorphia (Subclass) Beurlen, 1944 see (Superorder) Pteriomorphia Beurlen, 1944
†Rostroconchia (Class) Pojeta et al., 1972
Scaphopoda (Class) Bronn, 1862 - tusk shells
Trochina (Suborder) (Cox & Knight, 1960) see (Superfamily) Trochoidea Rafinesque, 1815
Tryblidiida (Order) Lemche, 1957 see (Order) Monoplacophorida Wenz, in Knight, 1952
Annelids (5)
Lower limit
Aphroditidae (Family) Malmgren, 1867
Aphroditoidea (Superfamily) Malmgren, 1867
Within limits
Annelida (Phylum) Lamarck, 1809 - segmented worms
Polychaeta (Class) Grube, 1850 - polychaetes
Spirorbis (Genus) Daudin, 1800
Sponges (42)
Upper limit
†Protospongioidea (Superfamily) Hinde, 1887
Entire range
†Dictyophon tuberosum Conrad
Within limits
Amphidiscophora (Subclass) Schulze, 1886
Amphidiscosa (Order) Schrammen, 1924 see (Order) Amphidiscosida Schrammen, 1924
Amphidiscosida (Order) Schrammen, 1924
†Anthaspidellidae (Family) Miller, 1889
†Astraeospongiidae (Family) Miller, 1889
†Astylospongiidae (Family) Zittel, 1877
Calcarea (Class) Bowerbank, 1864 - calcareous sponges
Ceractinomorpha (Subclass) Lévi, 1953 see (Class) Demospongiae Sollas, 1885
†Chiastoclonellidae (Family) Rauff, 1895
Clionaidae (Family) d'Orbigny, 1851
Clionidae (Family) d'Orbigny, 1851, nom. illeg. see (Family) Clionaidae d'Orbigny, 1851
†Cnemidiastridae (Family) Schrammen, 1924
Demospongea (Class) Sollas, 1875 see (Class) Demospongiae Sollas, 1885
Demospongiae (Class) Sollas, 1885 - demosponges
†Dictyospongiidae (Family) Hall & Clarke, 1898
†Dictyospongioidea (Superfamily) Hall & Clarke, 1899
†Dierespongioidea (Superfamily) Rigby & Gutschick 1976
Hadromerida (Order) Topsent, 1894
†Haplistiidae (Family) de Laubenfels, 1955
†Heteractinida (Order) Hinde, 1887 see (Class) †Heteractinida de Laubenfels, 1955
Hexactinellida (Class) Schmidt, 1870 - hexactinellids
Hexasterophora (Subclass) Schulze, 1886
Lithistida (Order) Schmidt, 1870 see (Subclass) Lithistida Schmidt, 1870 - lithistids
Lyssacinosa (Order) Zittel, 1877 see (Order) Lyssacinosida Zittel, 1877
Lyssacinosida (Order) Zittel, 1877
†Orchocladina (Suborder) Rauff, 1893 see (Order) †Orchocladina Rauff, 1895
Porifera (Phylum) Grant, 1836 - sponges
†Reticulosa (Order) Reid, 1958
Rhizomorina (Suborder) Zittel, 1895
Sclerospongea (Class) see (Class) Sclerospongiae Hartman & Goreau, 1970
Sclerospongiae (Class) Hartman & Goreau, 1970 see (Class) Demospongiae Sollas, 1885
Solenida (Order) de Laubenfels, 1955
Sphaerocladina (Suborder) Schrammen, 1910
†Sphinctozoa (Order) (Steinmann, 1882)
†Stromatoporata (Class) see (Class) †Stromatoporoidea Nicholson & Murie, 1878
†Stromatoporoida (Order) see (Class) †Stromatoporoidea Nicholson & Murie, 1878
†Stromatoporoidea (Class) Nicholson & Murie, 1878
Tetracladina (Suborder) Zittel, 1878
Tetractinomorpha (Subclass) Lévi, 1953 see (Class) Demospongiae Sollas, 1885
Verongida (Order) Bergquist, 1978
Invertebrates (146)
Upper limit
Acrotretida (Order) Kuhn, 1949
†Acrotretoidea (Superfamily) Schuchert, 1893
†Adolfioidea (Superfamily) Sartenaer, 1966
†Atrypida (Order) Rzhonsnitskaya, 1960
†Atrypidina (Suborder) Moore, 1952
†Atrypoidea (Superfamily) Gill, 1871
†Cyrtospiriferoidea (Superfamily) Termier & Termier, 1949
†Dalmanelloidea (Superfamily) Schuchert, 1913
†Gypiduloidea (Superfamily) Schuchert & LeVene, 1929
†Lissatrypidina (Suborder) Copper, 1996
†Lissatrypoidea (Superfamily) Twenhofel, 1914
†Pentamerida (Order) Schuchert & Cooper, 1931
†Pentameridina (Suborder) Schuchert & Cooper, 1931
†Protorthida (Order) Schuchert & Cooper, 1931
†Skenidioidea (Superfamily) Kozlowski, 1929
†Spinelloidea (Superfamily)
†Uncinuloidea (Superfamily) Rzonsnitskaya, 1956
Entire range
†Oligophylloides (Genus) Rozkowska, 1969
†Pachyphyllum woodmani
†Plicapustula (Genus) Ma & Day, 2007
Lower limit
Dimerelloidea (Superfamily) Buckman, 1918
†Heterocorallia (Order) Schindewolf, 1941
†Lambdarinoidea (Superfamily) Brunton & Champion, 1974
Lingulidae (Family) Menke, 1828
†Paekelmanelloidea (Superfamily) see (Superfamily) †Paeckelmanelloidea Ivanova, 1972
†Pennospiriferinoidea (Superfamily) Dagys, 1972
†Rhynchotetradoidea (Superfamily) Licharew, 1956
†Spiriferoidea (Superfamily) King, 1846
†Syringothyridoidea (Superfamily) Frederiks, 1926
Within limits
†Ambocoelioidea (Superfamily) George, 1931
Anthozoa (Class) Ehrenberg, 1831
Articulata (Class) Huxley, 1869
†Athyridida (Order) Boucot et al., 1964
†Athyrididina (Suborder) Boucot et al., 1964
†Athyridoidea (Superfamily) McCoy, 1841
Brachiopoda (Phylum) Duméril, 1806 - brachiopods
†Brachythyridoidea (Superfamily) Frederiks, 1924
Bryozoa (Phylum) Ehrenberg, 1831 - bryozoans
†Camarotoechioidea (Superfamily) Schuchert, 1929
†Centronellidina (Suborder) Stehli, 1965 see (Suborder) Terebratulidina Waagen, 1883
†Chileata (Class) Williams et al., 1996
†Chilidiopsoidea (Superfamily) Boucot, 1959
†Chonetidina (Suborder) Muir-Wood, 1955
†Chonetoidea (Superfamily) Bronn, 1862
Cnidaria (Phylum) Hatschek, 1888 - cnidarians
†Conodonta (Phylum) Eichenberg, 1930 see (Subclass) †Conodonta Eichenberg, 1930
†Conodontophorida (Class) Eichenberg, 1930 see (Order) †Conodontophorida Eichenberg, 1930
†Conulariida (Order) Miller & Gurley, 1896
†Conulata (Class) Moore & Harrington, 1956
Craniata (Class) Williams, Carlson, Brunton, Holmer & Popov, 1996
Craniida (Order) Waagen, 1885
Craniidae (Family) Menke, 1828
Craniiformea (Subphylum) Popov, Bassett, Holmer & Laurie, 1993
Cranioidea (Superfamily) Menke, 1828
†Craniopsida (Order) Gorjansky & Popov, 1985
†Craniopsidae (Family) Williams, 1963
†Craniopsoidea (Superfamily) Williams, 1963
†Cryptonelloidea (Superfamily) Thomson, 1926
†Cryptostomata (Order) Vine, 1884 see (Order) †Cryptostomida Bassler, 1953
Ctenophora (Phylum) Eschscholtz, 1829 - comb jellies
Ctenostomata (Order) Busk, 1852
†Cyrtinidina (Suborder) Carter & Johnson, 1994
†Cyrtinoidea (Superfamily) Frederiks, 1912
†Cystoporata (Order) Astrova, 1964
†Dalmanellidina (Suborder) Moore, 1952
†Delthyridina (Suborder) Ivanova, 1972
†Dendroidea (Order) Nicholson, 1872
†Dictyonellida (Order) Cooper, 1956
†Dielasmatoidea (Superfamily) Schuchert, 1913
Discinidae (Family) Gray, 1840
Discinoidea (Superfamily) Gray, 1840
†Echinoconchoidea (Superfamily) Stehli, 1954
Echiura (Phylum) Sedgwick, 1898 see (Class) Echiura - spoon worms, echiurans
Ectoprocta (Phylum) Nitsche, 1869 see (Phylum) Bryozoa Ehrenberg, 1831 - ectoprocts
†Eichwaldioidea (Superfamily) Schuchert, 1893
†Enteletoidea (Superfamily) Waagen, 1884
†Fenestrata (Order) Elias & Condra, 1957 see (Order) †Fenestellida Astrova & Morozova, 1956
†Graptolithina (Class) Bronn, 1849
Gymnolaemata (Class) Allman, 1856
Hemichordata (Phylum) Bateson, 1885 - hemichordates
Hydroida (Order) Johnston, 1836 see (Order) Anthoathecatae - hydroids
Hydrozoa (Class) Owen, 1843
†Hyolitha (Phylum) (Marek, 1963) see (Class) †Hyolitha Marek, 1963
†Hyolithes (Genus) Eichwald, 1840
Inarticulata (Class) (Huxley, 1869)
Larvacea (Class) Herdman, 1891 see (Class) Appendicularia Lahille, 1890
Lingula (Genus) Bruguière, 1797
Lingulata (Class) Gorjansky & Popov, 1985
Lingulida (Order) Waagen, 1885
Linguliformea (Subphylum) Williams et al., 1996
Linguloidea (Superfamily) Menke, 1828
†Linoproductoidea (Superfamily) Stehli, 1954
†Lobopodia (Phylum) Snodgrass, 1938 - lobopodians
†Martinioidea (Superfamily) Waagen, 1883
†Meristelloidea (Superfamily) Waagen, 1883
†Michelinia (Genus) Koninck, 1841
Monoplacophora (Class) Odhner, 1940 - monoplacophorans
Myriapoda ([unranked]) Latreille, 1802 see (Subphylum) Myriapoda Latreille, 1802
†Nucleospiroidea (Superfamily) Davidson, 1881
†Obolidae (Family) King, 1846
Octocorallia (Subclass) Haeckel, 1866 see (Subclass) Alcyonaria - octocorals
†Orthida (Order) Schuchert & Cooper, 1932
†Orthotetida (Order) Waagen, 1884
†Orthotetidina (Suborder) Waagen, 1884
†Orthotetoidea (Superfamily) Waagen, 1884
Polyplacophora (Class) Blainville, 1816 - chitons
†Procoelomata (Phylum) Bergström, 1989
†Productida (Order) Sarycheva & Sokolskaya, 1959
†Productidina (Suborder) Waagen, 1883
†Productoidea (Superfamily) Gray, 1840
Pterobranchia (Class) Lankester, 1877 - pterobranchs
Pterobranchia (Phylum) Lankester, 1877 see (Class) Pterobranchia Lankester, 1877
Pugnacoidea (Superfamily) Rzhonsnitskaia, 1956
†Reticularioidea (Superfamily) Waagen, 1883
†Retziidina (Suborder) Boucot et al., 1964
†Retzioidea (Superfamily) Waagen, 1883
Rhynchonellata (Class) Williams et al., 1996
Rhynchonellida (Order) Kuhn, 1949
Rhynchonelliformea (Subphylum) Williams et al., 1996
†Rhynchotrematoidea (Superfamily) Schuchert, 1913
†Rostroconchia ([unranked]) Cox, 1960 see (Class) †Rostroconchia Pojeta et al., 1972
†Rugosa (Order) Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1850
Scyphomedusae (Group) see (Subclass) Scyphomedusae Lankaster, 1877
Scyphozoa (Class) Goette, 1887 - jellyfish
†Spiriferida (Order) Waagen, 1883
†Spiriferidina (Suborder) Waagen, 1883
†Spiriferinida (Order) Ivanova, 1972
Stenolaemata (Class) Borg, 1926
†Stenoscismatacea (Superfamily) Oelert, 1887, nom. illeg. see (Superfamily) †Stenoscismatoidea Oehlert, 1887
†Stenoscismatoidea (Superfamily) Oehlert, 1887
†Strophalosiidina (Suborder) Schuchert, 1913
†Strophalosioidea (Superfamily) Schuchert, 1913
†Strophomenata (Class) Williams et al, 1996
†Strophomenida (Order) Opik, 1934
†Strophomenidina (Suborder) Opik, 1934
†Strophomenoidea (Superfamily) King, 1846
†Stryingocephaloidea (Superfamily) see (Superfamily) †Stringocephaloidea King, 1850
†Tabulata (Order) (Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1850)
Terebratulida (Order) Waagen, 1883
Terebratulidina (Suborder) Waagen, 1883
†Theodossioidea (Superfamily) Ivanova, 1959
Tracheata (Subphylum)
Trachylinida (Order) see (Order) Trachylina Haeckel, 1879
†Trepostomata (Order) Ulrich, 1882
Tubuliporata (Order)
Zoantharia (Subclass) de Blainville, 1830
Animals (2)
Within limits
Animalia (Kingdom) Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Chordata (Phylum) Bateson, 1885 - chordates
Fungi (2)
Within limits
Fungi (Kingdom) R.T.Moore (1980) - fungi
Glomeromycota (Phylum) C. Walker & A. Schüssler (2001) - arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
Plants (13)
Upper limit
†Aneurophytales (Order) Beck (1957)
Entire range
†Archaeopteridales (Order) W.Zimm. (1930)
†Archaeopteris (Genus) Dawson (1871)
†Barinophyton citrulliforme D.F. Brauer (1980)
†Protobarinophyton pennsylvanicum D.F. Brauer (1981)
Lower limit
†Pteridospermopsida (Class) see ([unranked]) †pteridosperms
Within limits
†Barinophytaceae (Family) Høeg ex H. Banks (1975)
Bryophyta (Phylum) A.Braun (1864) - bryophytes
Filicinophyta (Phylum) see (Infraphylum) Filices (L.) Cavalier-Sm. (1998)
Lycophyta (Phylum) see (Infraphylum) Lycophytae (auct.) Cavalier-Sm. (1998) - lycophytes
Pinophyta (Division) Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. see (Division) Pinophyta Cronquist, Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal (1996)
Plantae (Kingdom) Haeckel (1866) - plants
†Protobarinophyton (Genus) Ananiev (1956)
Algae (15)
Upper limit
†Multiplicisphaeridium (Genus) Staplin, 1961
Entire range
†Dorsennidium patulum Wicander (1974)
†Duvernaysphaera tenuicingulata Staplin (1961)
†Multiplicisphaeridium ramispinosum Staplin (1961)
Within limits
†Buedingiisphaeridium (Genus) Schaarschmidt, 1963 emend. Lister, 1970 emend. Sarjeant & Stancliffe, 1994
Charales (Order) Lindl. (1836) - stoneworts
†Comasphaeridium (Genus) Staplin, Jansonius & Pocock, 1965
Dasycladaceae (Family) Kützing (1843)
Dasycladales (Order) Pascher (1931)
†Dorsennidium (Genus) Wicander, 1974
†Dorsennidium europaeum (Stockmans & Willière, 1960) Sarjeant & Stancliffe (1994)
†Dorsennidium europaeum subsp. europaeum (Stockmans & Willière, 1960) Sarjeant & Stancliffe (1994)
†Gorgonisphaeridium (Genus) Staplin, Jansonius & Pocock, 1965
†Micrhystridium (Genus) Deflandre, 1937
Prasinophyceae (Class) T. Christensen, 1962 ex Ø. Moestrup & J. Throndsen (1988) see ([unranked]) prasinophytes - prasinophytes
Protozoa (7)
Within limits
†Acritarcha (Group) Evitt, 1963 - acritarchs
allogromids (Suborder) see (Order) Allogromiida Loeblich & Tappan, 1961
Foraminifera (Class) d'Orbigny, 1826 see (Phylum) Foraminifera d'Orbigny, 1826
Foraminifera (Order) d'Orbigny, 1826 see (Class) Foraminifera d'Orbigny, 1826
Foraminiferida (Order) d'Orbigny, 1826 see (Class) Foraminifera d'Orbigny, 1826 - foraminiferans
†Fusulinids (Suborder) see (Order) †Fusulinida Fursenko, 1958
textularids (Suborder) see (Order) Textulariida Delage & Hérouard, 1896
Protists (22)
Upper limit
†Ancyrochitina (Genus) Eisenack, 1955
†Ancyrochitininae (Subfamily) Paris, 1981
†Angochitininae (Subfamily) Paris, 1981
†Chitinozoa Eisenack, 1931 - chitinozoans
†Cyathochitininae (Subfamily) Paris, 1981
†Desmochitinidae (Family) Eisenack, 1931
†Desmochitininae (Subfamily) Eisenack, 1931
†Fungochitina (Genus) Taugourdeau, 1966
†Lagenochitina (Genus) Eisenack, 1931
†Lagenochitinidae (Family) Eisenack, 1931
†Lagenochitininae (Subfamily) Eisenack, 1931
†Operculatifera (Order) Eisenack, 1931
†Prosomatifera (Order) Eisenack, 1972
Entire range
†Hoegisphaera (Genus) Staplin, 1961
†Hoegisphaera glabra Staplin, 1961
†Parisochitina (Genus) Boumendjel, 1985
†Parisochitina perforata Boumendjel, 1985
†Sommerochitina (Genus) Costa Cruz & Quadros, 1985
Within limits
Paleodictyon (Genus) Menghini, 1850
Polycystinea (Class) Ehrenberg, 1838 see (Superclass) Polycystinia Ehrenberg, 1838 - polycystines
Spirotrichea (Class) Bütschli, 1889
Tintinnina (Suborder) Kofoid & Campbell, 1929 see (Order) Tintinnida Kofoid & Campbell, 1929
Eukaryotes (4)
Within limits
Dinomastigota (Phylum) Margulis, 1996 see (Phylum) Dinoflagellata Engl. (1903)
Eukarya (Superkingdom) Chatton, 1925 see (Domain) Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
Eukaryota (Domain) Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
Protoctista (Kingdom) Hogg, 1860
Prokaryotes (4)
Within limits
Bacteria (Kingdom) Cavalier-Smith 1998 nom. inval. see (Kingdom) Bacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002 stat. inval. - bacteria
Bacteria (Kingdom) Cavalier-Smith 2002 stat. inval. see (Domain) Bacteria Woese et al. 1990 stat. inval. - bacteria
Cyanobacteria (Phylum) (ex Stanier 1974) Cavalier-Smith 2002 stat. inval. see (Phylum) Cyanobacteriota Oren et al. 2022 - cyanobacteria
Monera (Kingdom) Haeckel 1866 see (Domain) Bacteria Woese et al. 1990 stat. inval.
Organisms (1)
Within limits
organisms ([unranked]) see (Clade) Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
Geological regions (53)
Within limits
Aldan Shield (Geologic province)
Anabar Shield ([unranked])
Arabian-Nubian Shield ([unranked])
Baikal Fold Belt ([unranked])
†Baltic Plate ([unranked]) see (Tectonic plate) Eurasian Plate
Baltic Shield ([unranked])
Cameroon N'tem Complex ([unranked])
Central Africa Craton ([unranked])
Chaillu Craton ([unranked])
Committee Bay Block ([unranked])
Congo Craton ([unranked])
Ethiopian Block ([unranked])
†Euramerica ([unranked])
†Gondwana ([unranked]) E. Suess, 1861
Greenland Shield (Geologic province)
Guapore Craton ([unranked])
Guiana Shield ([unranked])
Indian Shield (Geologic province)
Kaapvaal Craton ([unranked])
Kaminak Group ([unranked])
Kasaï Craton ([unranked])
Labrador Shield ([unranked])
Litchfield Complex ([unranked])
Luis Alves Massif ([unranked])
Madagascar Craton ([unranked])
Man Shield ([unranked])
Nanambu Complex ([unranked])
†Pangea ([unranked]) see ([unranked]) †Pangaea A. Wegener, 1920
Pilbara Block (Geologic province)
Reguibat Shield ([unranked])
Rio de la Plata Craton ([unranked])
Rio de la Plata Massif ([unranked])
Rul Jungle Complex ([unranked])
São Francisco Craton ([unranked])
Sayan Fold Belt ([unranked])
Scottish Shield ([unranked])
Sebakwe Proto-Craton ([unranked])
Sino-Korean Craton ([unranked]) see ([unranked]) North China Craton
Slave Craton ([unranked])
Slave Province ([unranked])
Superior Craton ([unranked])
Superior Province ([unranked])
Tanzanian Craton ([unranked])
Tarim Craton ([unranked])
Tuareg Shield ([unranked])
Ukrainian Shield (Geologic province)
West African Craton ([unranked])
Wyoming Province ([unranked])
Yangtze Craton ([unranked])
Yienisei Fold Belt ([unranked])
Yilgarn Block (Geologic province)
Zambian Block ([unranked])
Zimbabwe Craton ([unranked])
Geological entities (2)
Within limits
Napier Complex ([unranked]) (Antarctica)
†Proto-Tethys Ocean ([unranked])
Links
http://www.palaeos.com/Paleozoic/Devonian/LateDev.html