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Carinachites curvatornatus

Scyphozoa - Conularina - Carinachitidae

Taxonomy

Quadrosiphogonuchites curvatornatus was named by Chen (1982).

It was recombined as Carinachites curvatornatus by Conway Morris and Menge (1992).

Synonyms

Carinachites tetrastichus was named by Zhong (1977).

It was replaced with Carinachites spinatus by Conway Morris and Menge (1992); it was synonymized subjectively with Quadrosiphogonuchites curvatornatus by Parkhaev and Demidenko (2010).
Paraconularoides cancellatus was named by He (1984). It is not extant. Its type locality is Niuniuzhai, which is in a Meishucunian carbonate limestone/dolomite in the Dengying Formation of China.

It was synonymized subjectively with Carinachites curvatornatus by Conway Morris and Menge (1992); it was synonymized subjectively with Quadrosiphogonuchites curvatornatus by Parkhaev and Demidenko (2010).
Paraconularoides rhomboidalis was named by He (1984). It is not extant. Its type locality is Niuniuzhai, which is in a Meishucunian carbonate limestone/dolomite in the Dengying Formation of China.

It was synonymized subjectively with Carinachites curvatornatus by Conway Morris and Menge (1992); it was synonymized subjectively with Quadrosiphogonuchites curvatornatus by Parkhaev and Demidenko (2010).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1977	Carinachites tetrastichus Zhong figs. pl. 3, fig. 6
1982	Quadrosiphogonuchites curvatornatus Chen pp. 255-256 figs. pl. 1, figs. 15-18
1984	Paraconularoides cancellatus He
1984	Paraconularoides rhomboidalis He
1992	Carinachites curvatornatus Conway Morris and Menge p. 394
2007	Paraconularoides cancellatus Li et al.

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
phylum	Cnidaria	Hatschek 1888
subphylum	Medusozoa
class	Scyphozoa	Goette 1887
—	Paleoscyphozoa

Rank	Name	Author
—	Conulatae	(Moore and Harrington 1956)
order	Conularina	Miller and Gurley 1896
family	Carinachitidae	He 1987
genus	Carinachites
species	curvatornatus	(Chen 1982)

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.

†Carinachites curvatornatus Chen 1982

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Invalid names: Carinachites tetrastichus Zhong 1977 [synonym], Paraconularoides cancellatus He 1984 [synonym], Paraconularoides rhomboidalis He 1984 [synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Vision:

blindc

Created:

2010-02-15 05:15:41

Modified:

2010-02-15 07:15:41

Source: c = class

Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Meishucunian to the top of the Tommotian or 530.70000 to 521.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Manykaian	538.8 - 529.0	China (Sichuan)	Carinachites curvatornatus (7818)
Nemakit-Daldynian	538.8 - 525.5	China (Sichuan)	Quadrosiphogonuchites curvatornatus (232841 232842)
Nemakit-Daldynian	538.8 - 525.5	China (Shaanxi)	Carinachites curvatornatus (86619)
Meishucunian	530.7 - 521.0	China (Sichuan)	Carinachites curvatornatus (108312) Paraconularoides cancellatus, Paraconularoides rhomboidalis (107390)
Meishucunian	530.7 - 521.0	China (Shaanxi)	Carinachites tetrastichus (107774)
Tommotian	525.5 - 521.0	China (Yunnan)	Quadrosiphogonuchites curvatornatus (171902)