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Elythynidae

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythynidae

Taxonomy
Elythynidae was named by Gourvennec (1994).

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Elythynidae Gourvennec
2006Elythynidae Williams et al. p. 1747

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilyMartinioidea
familyElythynidaeGourvennec 1994
familyElythynidaeGourvennec 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.

Fm. †Elythynidae Gourvennec 1994
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G. †Elythyna Rzhonsnitskaya
G. †Najadospirifer Havlicek 1957
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 Pragian to the top of the Eifelian or 413.02000 to 387.95000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Helderbergian - Emsian419.62 - 393.47Austria Najadospirifer sp. (26203)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia (Prague) Najadospirifer najadum, Najadospirifer triton (12071)
Pragian - Early/Lower Emsian413.02 - 399.5Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Elythyna uralica (81790)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Australia (Queensland) Elythina sp. (39874 39877)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47USA (Nevada) Elythyna sp. A (164734)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47USA (Nevada) Elythyna sp. (90939)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Canada (Nunavut) Elythyna kingi (26625) Elythyna transversi (26623)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Russian Federation Elythyna salairica (35717 35720)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Canada (Nunavut) Elythyna sverdrupi (41761 65962 65964 65966 65968 65969) Najadospirifer sp. (65977 65978 65979 65980 65981)