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Cystoidea

Cystoidea

Taxonomy
Cystoidea was named by von Buch (1846).

It was assigned to Pelmatozoa by Regnéll (1945); to Crinozoa by Beaver et al. (1967); and to Echinodermata by Bambach et al. (2007).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Cystoidea von Buch
1865Protocystites Salter
1945Cystoidea Regnéll
1967Cystoidea Beaver et al. p. S85
2007Cystoidea Bambach et al. p. S83

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumPelmatozoaLeuckart 1848
classCystoideavon Buch 1846
classCystoideavon Buch 1846

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.

Cl. †Cystoidea von Buch 1846
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Invalid names: Hydrophoridea Zittel 1903 [empty], Protocystites Salter 1865 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-10-06 07:08:42
Modified: 2009-10-06 09:08:42
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Dyeran to the top of the Zlichovian or 515.30000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections (59 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dyeran515.3 - 509.7USA (California) Cystoidea indet. (226565)
Amgan508.2 - 504.5Denmark Cystoidea indet. (9876)
Solvan508.2 - 504.5Denmark Cystoidea indet. (9875)
Middle Cambrian506.5 - 497.0Czechia (Litavka) Cystoidea indet. (76453 76454)
Menevian504.5 - 499.5Denmark Cystoidea indet. (9877)
Steptoean497.0 - 493.5USA (Virginia) Cystoidea indet. (6960 7106)
Trempealeauan490.2 - 486.85USA (Nevada) Cystoidea indet. (50831)
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1USA (Virginia) Cystoidea indet. (78881)
Lancefieldian - Bendigonian484.3 - 473.1Australia (Tasmania) Cystoidea indet. (211106)
Tulean - Blackhillsian481.7 - 471.3USA (Nevada) Cystoidea indet. (77186)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0United Kingdom (Wales) Cystoidea indet. (426)
Arenigian477.1 - 468.0USA (Maine) Cystoidea indet. (115154)
Rangerian471.3 - 470.3USA (Maine) Cystoidea indet. (115156 115160 115161)
Middle Ordovician471.3 - 458.2USA (California) Cystoidea indet. (425 226919 226920 226921)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (Tennessee) Cystoidea indet. (308)
Chazyan471.3 - 457.3USA (Virginia) Cystoidea indet. (7093)
Whiterockian471.3 - 457.3USA (Nevada) Cystoidea indet. (301 423)
Chazyan - Blackriveran471.3 - 449.6USA (Virginia) Cystoidea indet. (6991)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2United Kingdom (Wales) Cystoidea indet. (216511)
Soudleyan458.2 - 457.2Ireland (Lenister) Cystoidea indet. (55705)
Idavere458.0 - 452.8Estonia (Ida-Viru) Cystoidea indet. (193514)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Wisconsin) Cystoidea indet. (81283)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0Ireland (Lenister) Cystoidea indet. (55706)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0Ireland (Leinster) Cystoidea indet. (55677)
Johvi452.8 - 449.9Estonia (Ida-Viru) Cystoidea indet. (193515)
Kralodvorian450.1 - 445.2Czechia (Prague) Cystoidea indet. (76479)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Spain (Aragon) Cystoidea indet. (80725)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) Cystoidea indet. (8326 8330 8370 8373 81276)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1United Kingdom (Wales) Cystoidea indet. (8384 8385 8387 8388 8404 8405)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7Ireland Cystoidea indet. (499)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7Canada (Northwest Territories) Cystoidea indet. (188898)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62USA (West Virginia) Cystoidea indet. (41737)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62USA (Maryland) Cystoidea indet. (489 490)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Australia (Victoria) Cystoidea indet. (7196)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47Czechia (Barrandia) Cystoidea indet. (12183)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47USA (West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania) Cystoidea indet. (651 652)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Czechia (Srbsko) Cystoidea indet. (235198)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Australia (Victoria) Cystoidea indet. (647)
Zlichovian410.62 - 393.47Czechia Cystoidea indet. (10467)
Daleje - Eifelian410.62 - 387.95Czechia Cystoidea indet. (10469)