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Anatifopsis

Stylophora - Mitrata - Kirkocystidae

Taxonomy
Anatifopsis was named by Barrande (1872) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren O Ashg-l]. It is not extant. Its type is Anatifopsis bohemica.

It was assigned to Arthropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Kirkocystidae by Kolata et al. (1991), Lee et al. (2006), Sumrall et al. (2012).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Anatifopsis Barrande
1941Anatiferocystis Chauvel
1950Kirkocystis Bassler pp. 275, 277 figs. 15, 16
1989Anatiferocystites Storch and Mergl p. 133
1991Anatifopsis Kolata et al. p. 849
1991Anatiferocystis Parsley p. 38
2002Anatifopsis Sepkoski
2002Guichenocarpos Sepkoski
2006Anatifopsis Lee et al. p. 1082
2012Anatifopsis Sumrall et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
classStylophoraGill and Caster 1960
orderMitrataJaekel 1918
suborderPeltocystidaJefferies 1973
familyKirkocystidaeCaster 1952
genusAnatifopsisBarrande 1872

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.

G. †Anatifopsis Barrande 1872
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Anatifopsis bohemica Barrande 1872
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Invalid names: Anatiferocystis barrandei Chauvel 1941 [synonym], Anatifopsis acuta Barrande 1872 [synonym], Anatifopsis longa Barrande 1872 [synonym]
Invalid names: Anatiferocystis Chauvel 1941 [synonym], Guichenocarpos [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: passively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 12:03:51
Modified: 2004-02-29 14:06:05
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Migneintian to the top of the Hirnantian or 481.10000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1Morocco (Anti-Atlas) A. trapeziiformis (166727)
Migneintian481.1 - 477.1United Kingdom (England) A. trapeziiformis (193991)
Migneintian481.1 - 477.1United Kingdom (Shropshire) A. sp. (75116)
Floian477.1 - 471.3France (Montagne Noire) A. sp. (20820) A. trapeziformis (20827)
Floian477.1 - 471.3Morocco (Tarfaya) A. escandei (56583)
Floian477.1 - 471.3Morocco A. escandei (56592) A. sp. (235490)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0France (Montagne Noire) A. sp. (20826 20828)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0United Kingdom (England) A. sp., Guichenocarpos sp. (3704)
Middle Ordovician471.3 - 458.2USA (Oklahoma) Anatiferocystis papillata (201757)
Sarka469.4 - 463.3Czechia (Praha) A. bohemica (174033)
Sarka469.4 - 463.3Czechia A. bohemica (95017) Guichenocarpos sp. (3857)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2Czechia (Prague) A. bohemica (76458)
Liben - Late/Upper Llandeilo463.3 - 458.2Czechia A. acuta (237966)
Letna - Harnagian463.3 - 457.2Czechia A. acuta (3861)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2United Kingdom (Wales) A. sp. (216511)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Czechia (Central Bohemia) A. bohemica (192908)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Morocco (Anti Atlas) A. sp. (194010)
Dobrotivian461.0 - 459.7Spain (Guadalajara) A. ancora (194899)
Dobrotivian - Berounian461.0 - 450.1France A. sp. (20846)
Bohdalec459.3 - 445.2Czechia A. bohemica, A. acuta (238012)
Vinice - Late/Upper Ordovician459.3 - 443.1Czechia A. bohemica (3863)
Zahorany - Late/Upper Ordovician459.3 - 443.1Czechia A. bohemica, A. longa (3865)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8United Kingdom (Scotland) A. sp. (115302 115303)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8Czechia A. acuta (3856)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Sweden A. sp. (380)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Oklahoma) Anatiferocystis papillata (24095 24097 195568) Anatiferocystis sp. (24103) Kirkocystis papillata (37987)
Kralodvorian - Rawtheyan450.1 - 445.2Czechia Anatiferocystites sp. (3880) A. bohemica (238013)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Morocco (Zagora) A. sp. (193841)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Czechia (Praha) Anatiferocystites sp. (202253)