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Cyphinioides

Artiopoda - Proetida - Phillipsiidae

Taxonomy
Cyphinioides was named by Reed (1942) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u C Serp-l].

It was assigned to Proetidae by Jell and Adrain (2002); to Proetida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Griffithidinae by Osmólska (1970), Brezinski (2007), Brezinski (2025).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by P. Wagner on 2020-12-15

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Cyphinioides Reed
1970Cyphinioides Osmólska p. 119
2002Cyphinioides Jell and Adrain p. 363
2002Cyphinioides Sepkoski
2007Cyphinioides Brezinski pp. 741 - 742
2025Cyphinioides Brezinski p. 168

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
RankNameAuthor
classArtiopodaHou and Bergstrom
classTrilobitaWalch 1771
orderProetidaFortey and Owens 1975
superfamilyProetoideaHawle and Corda 1847
familyPhillipsiidaeOehlert 1886
subfamilyGriffithidinaeHupé 1953
genusCyphinioides

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. †Cyphinioides Reed 1942
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitec
Composition 2: chitinc
Ontogeny: molting, addition of partsc
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: low-level epifaunalc
Diet: deposit feedero
Vision: well-developedf
Created: 2009-12-19 02:34:58
Modified: 2009-12-19 04:34:58
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Whittington et al. 1997, Fortey and Owens 1999

Age range: Ivorian or 353.70000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ivorian353.7 - 346.7Belgium C. taranis (37123)