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Cremnorthis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Cremnorthidae

Taxonomy
Cremnorthis was named by Williams (1963). Its type is Cremnorthis parva.

It was assigned to Cremnorthinae by Mitchell (1977); to Cremnorthidae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
C. parva (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
C. prenaica, C. uhakuana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Cremnorthis Williams
1977Cremnorthis Mitchell
2000Cremnorthis Williams et al. p. 762
2002Cremnorthis Sepkoski

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyCremnorthidaeWilliams 1963
genusCremnorthisWilliams 1963

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. †Cremnorthis Williams 1963
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†Cremnorthis parva Williams 1963
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: majorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al (2002).g
Created: 2009-06-03 12:54:50
Modified: 2009-06-03 14:54:50
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Soudleyan to the top of the Richmondian or 458.20000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections (40 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Uhaku459.7 - 458.0Belarus C. uhakuana (195467)
Uhaku459.7 - 458.0Lithuania C. uhakuana (195469)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0United Kingdom (Wales) C. sp. (3370 3372)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0Norway C. sp. (2945 2947)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Lithuania C. prenaica (195468)
Idavere458.0 - 452.8Estonia (Ida-Viru) C. uhakuana (193514 193521)
Idavere458.0 - 452.8Latvia (Daugavpils) C. sp. (192983)
Idavere458.0 - 452.8Lithuania C. prenaica (207237)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) C. sp. (89157)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0United Kingdom (Wales) C. parva (43640)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0Ireland (Lenister) C. parva (55702 55706 55710)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0Ireland (Leinster) C. parva (55677)
Woolstonian457.2 - 454.0United Kingdom (Wales) C. parva (3305 192390)
Keila453.9 - 452.8Lithuania C. prenaica (207239)
Johvi452.8 - 449.9Lithuania C. prenaica (195480 207238)
Johvi452.8 - 449.9Estonia C. sp. (197514 197515)
Johvi452.8 - 449.9Estonia (Ida-Viru) C. uhakuana (193515 193522 197475 197476 197480 197481)
Johvi452.8 - 449.9Estonia (Harju) C. uhakuana (193519 197483 197485 197486)
Johvi452.8 - 449.9Belarus C. prenaica (195478)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) C. sp. (89260)
Cautleyan - Rawtheyan449.2 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) C. sp. (8291)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (Wales) C. n. sp. (192503) C. sp. (8327)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2United Kingdom (England) C. sp. (3667)