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Cadudium

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Gypidulidae

Taxonomy
Cadudium is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pentamerida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Gypidulinae by Williams et al. (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
C. caducum, C. damilense, C. sphaeruleum, C. sphaerulites, C. sphaerulutes

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Cadudium Sepkoski
2002Cadudium Williams et al. p. 1006

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderPentameridinaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
superfamilyGypiduloideaSchuchert and LeVene 1929
familyGypidulidaeSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
subfamilyGypidulinaeSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
genusCadudium

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. †Cadudium
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Williams et al (2002).g
Created: 2009-06-04 12:05:34
Modified: 2009-06-04 14:05:34
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Homerian to the top of the Pridoli or 430.60000 to 419.62000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Czechia C. sphaerulites (14054)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia C. sphaeruleum (14106)
Gorstian - Ludfordian426.7 - 422.7Czechia C. sphaeruleum (14066)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Czechia C. sphaerulites (14110 14111) C. sphaerulutes (14059)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Czechia C. caducum (14045) C. damilense (14060 14114) C. sp. (14113 14130 14131)