Spiriferina is an extinct genus of brachiopods that lived from the Late Silurian to the Middle Jurassic in Asia, Europe, North America, South America, and New Zealand.[1]

Spiriferina
Temporal range: Late Silurian - Middle Jurassic ~422–171 Ma
Spiriferina rostrata
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Spiriferina

D'Orbigny, 1847

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The following species have been described:[1]

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Further reading

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  • Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 89)