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Cyndalia

Strophomenata - Productida - Gemmellaroiidae

Taxonomy
Cyndalia was named by Grant (1993) [Sepkoski's age data: P Dora Sepkoski's reference number: 1144]. Its type is Cyndalia rudistiformis.

It was assigned to Gemmellaroiidae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
C. rudistiformis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Cyndalia Grant p. 55
2000Cyndalia Williams et al. p. 618
2002Cyndalia 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
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderLyttoniidina
superfamilyRichthofenioidea()
familyGemmellaroiidaeWilliams 1953
genusCyndalia

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. †Cyndalia Grant 1993
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Cyndalia rudistiformis Grant 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height137.153.0018.87.304.96

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:09
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:09
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Greece C. rudistiformis (42460 42461 42462 42467 64176)