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Martinothyridinae

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae

Taxonomy
Martinothyridinae was named by Carter (1994). Its type is Martinothyris.

It was assigned to Elythidae by Williams et al. (2006).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Martinothyridinae Carter
2006Martinothyridinae Williams et al. p. 1864

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderSpiriferida
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyReticularioidea
familyElythidaeFredericks 1924
subfamilyMartinothyridinaeCarter 1994
subfamilyMartinothyridinaeCarter 1994

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. †Martinothyridinae Carter 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:52
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Famennian to the top of the Tournaisian or 364.70000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7China Martinothyris convex, Martinothyris delicata (162314 162315)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Libya Martinothyris sp. (35627)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7China Martinothyris mazor (162313)