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Cherubicornea

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Machaerariidae

Taxonomy
Cherubicornea is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Machaerariidae by Williams et al. (2002); and to Rhynchonellida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Cherubicornea Sepkoski
2002Cherubicornea Williams et al. p. 1086

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchotrematoideaSchuchert 1913
familyMachaerariidaeSavage 1996
genusCherubicornea

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.

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Cherubicornea amalthea Barrande 1847
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Invalid names: Rhynchonella amalthoides Barrois 1889 [synonym]
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 14:12:25
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Late/Upper Emsian or 410.80000 to 391.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic (Prague) Sicorhyncha amalthea (12071)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Italy Rhynchonella amalthoides (26253)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (Alaska) Rhynchonella amalthea (111901)