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Novocrania

Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1798Orbicula Cuvier
1843Orbicula d'Archiac
1986Neocrania Lee and Brunton
2000Neocrania Williams et al. p. 180
2001Novocrania Lee and Brunton
2002Neocrania Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumCraniiformeaPopov et al. 1993
classCraniata
orderCraniidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyCranioidea(Menke 1828)
familyCraniidaeMenke 1828
genusNovocrania()

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. Novocrania Lee and Brunton 2001
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Neocrania anomala Muller 1776
Novocrania anomala Muller 1776
Novocrania bayaniana Davidson 1870
Novocrania kermes Costa and Humphrey 1770
Invalid names: Orbicula d'Archiac 1843 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:22:18
Modified: 2005-02-03 09:29:53
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Williams et al. 1996, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Katian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 452.80000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 451.0 Ma

Collections (46 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Schizocrania filosa (23797)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Schizocrania filosa (23796)
Rocklandian - Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Schizocrania filosa (23277)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Schizocrania filosa (23799 23800 23801)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Schizocrania filosa (23278)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (New York) Schizocrania filosa (76092)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (New York) Schizocrania filosa (337 76091)
Katian452.8 - 445.2USA (New York) Schizocrania filosa (340)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Schizocrania filosa (72811 192307)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7United Kingdom (England) Orbicula sp. (26912)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Orbicula discoidea, Orbicula lata (137429)
Waipawan56.0 - 52.0New Zealand (Chatham Islands) Neocrania chathamensis (51078 51079)
Kaiatan39.1 - 36.7New Zealand Neocrania chathamensis (52128)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Hungary N. bayaniana (161761)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Ukraine N. anomala (186786)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Iran N. sp. (232984)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Germany N. sp. (233120)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France N. anomala (152695)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France (Aquitaine) N. anomala (88795)
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand N. turbinata (152322 152325 152326)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Bulgaria Ancistrocrania abnormis (70048 70049) N. anomala (175794)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Poland Neocrania anomala (51687 233132 233133 233134)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Czechia N. sp. (152286)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63USA (Maryland) Orbicula lububris (55396)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Portugal N. turbinata (152328 152329 152330 152331)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Spain Neocrania anomala (190899)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Greece N. anomala (153690)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy N. anomala (187734)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Italy (Apulia) N. anomala (97591 187441)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy Neocrania sp. (49518)