Genus Brachyspirifer Wedekind, 1926

Type species: Spirifer carinatus Schnur, 1853 .

Stratigraphic distribution: Pragian to Emsian (middle to upper Lower Devonian). Geographic distribution: Europe, North America,?Asia.

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Brachyspirifer carinatus (Schnur, 1853) Locality: Daleiden, Eifel region, Germany Stratigraphy: Wiltz beds, lower Upper Emsian, upper Lower Devonian MIN 0001418

Brachyspirifer carinatus rhenanus Solle, 1971 Locality: Kondelwald, Koblenz, Middle Rhine area, Germany Stratigraphy: Upper Emsian, upper Lower Devonian

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Brachyspirifer carinatus rhenanus Solle, 1971

Locality: Engelpfad, Koblenz, Middle Rhine area, Germany Stratigraphy: Emsquarzit Formation, lower Upper Emsian, upper Lower Devonian MIN 0001778

Brachyspirifer carinatus rhenanus Solle, 1971 Locality: Lahnstein, Koblenz, Middle Rhine area, Germany Stratigraphy: Upper Emsian, upper Lower Devonian

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Brachyspirifer ignoratus (Maurer, 1883) Locality: Urbar, Koblenz, Middle Rhine area, Germany Stratigraphy: Upper Emsian, upper Lower Devonian Brachyspirifer ignoratus (Maurer, 1883)

Locality: Mürlenbach, Gerolstein, Eifel region, Germany MIN 0001440

Brachyspirifer sp.

Locality: Stadtfeld, Eifel region, Germany Stratigraphy: Stadtfeld beds, Lower Emsian, upper Lower Devonian MIN 0001626

Brachyspirifer sp.

Locality: Vallendar, Koblenz, Middle Rhine area, Germany Stratigraphy: Stadtfeld beds, Lower Emsian, upper Lower Devonian MIN 0001641

Brachyspirifer sp.

Locality: Laubach, Koblenz, Middle Rhine area, Germany Stratigraphy: Upper Emsian, upper Lower Devonian