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Cyrtoniscus

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Anopliidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtoniscus was named by Boucot and Harper (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg D Emsi-l Sepkoski's reference number: 39,538]. Its type is Chonetes nectus.

It was synonymized subjectively with Plicanoplia by Williams et al. (2000).

It was assigned to Anopliidae by Hanger and Strong (2000); to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Anopliinae by Afanasjeva (2008).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Cyrtoniscus Boucot and Harper p. 174
2000Cyrtoniscus Hanger and Strong
2002Cyrtoniscus Sepkoski
2008Cyrtoniscus Afanasjeva p. 827

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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
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyAnopliidaeMuir-Wood 1962
subfamilyAnopliinaeMuir-Wood 1962
genusCyrtoniscus

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. †Cyrtoniscus Boucot and Harper 1968
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Cyrtoniscus nectus Clarke 1907
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:13:23
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:33
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Siegen or 412.30000 to 409.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3USA (New York) Chonetes nectus (75469)
Siegen412.3 - 409.1USA (Maine) C. nectus (219841)