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Cretirhynchia

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Taxonomy
Cretirhynchia was named by Pettitt (1950) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi T Dani-l Sepkoski's reference number: 8,765,1091]. It is the type genus of Cretirhynchiinae.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Cretirhynchia Pettitt p. 1 figs. Pl. 1, Fig. 9-11; Pl. 2, Fig. 8; Text Fig. 4-5
2002Cretirhynchia Sepkoski
2002Cretirhynchia Williams et al. p. 1365

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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
superfamilyHemithiridoideaRzhonsnitskaya 1956
familyTetrarhynchiidaeAger 1965
subfamilyCretirhynchiinaeKatz 1974
genusCretirhynchia

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. †Cretirhynchia Pettitt 1950
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Subg. †Cretirhynchia (Cretirhynchia) Pettitt 1950
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Invalid names: Cretirhynchia triminghamensis Pettitt 1950 [synonym]
†Cretirhynchia minor Pettitt 1950
†Cretirhynchia plicatilis Sowerby 1816
†Cretirhynchia subplicata Mantell 1822
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height4013.45.4029.013.74.85

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 Barremian to the top of the Danian or 125.77000 to 61.66000 Ma

Collections (121 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Ukraine C. sp. (67457)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Germany C. plicatilis (12622)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8France (Seine-Maritime) C. minor (170120)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8United Kingdom (England) C. cueniformis (159127) C. minor (159218 159234 159330 159331 159332 159333 159334 159335)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Czechia C. minor (170315)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8United Kingdom (England) C. octoplicata (38595 38601)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Coniacian93.9 - 85.7Antarctica C. sp. (63937)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7United Kingdom (England) C. octoplicata (159240) C. octoplicata, C. protoexsculpta (159242) C. octoplicata, C. subplicata (159241) C. subplicata (159443 159444 159447 159448 159453)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.8 - 85.7United Kingdom (Sussex) C. subplicata (170126)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.8 - 85.7United Kingdom (Surrey) C. subplicata (170127 170128 170129)
Late/Upper Coniacian89.8 - 85.7United Kingdom (England) C. plicatilis (170131)
Late/Upper Coniacian - Early/Lower Santonian89.8 - 83.6United Kingdom (England) C. plicatilis (159296)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6United Kingdom (East Sussex) C. exsculpta (159367 170177)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6United Kingdom (England) C. exsculpta (159362 159363) C. lenticularis, C. exsculpta (159321) C. plicatilis (159298)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6United Kingdom (East Sussex) C. exsculpta (159368)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6United Kingdom (Wiltshire) C. plicatilis (170132 170133)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6United Kingdom (Kent) C. plicatilis (170130 170134)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6United Kingdom (England) C. exsculpta (159364 159366) C. lenticularis (159310 159314 159315 159317 159318 159319) C. plicatilis (159297 159304 159307)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom (East Sussex) C. exsculpta (170174 170175)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom (Wiltshire) C. intermedia (170178 170179)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom (Hampshire) C. exsculpta (170176)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom (England) C. exsculpta (170172 170173) C. intermedia (159323 159324 159325)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Belgium C. norvicensis (170142 170143) C. obourgensis (170121 170122 170123 170125) C. sp. (157761 157762)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom C. sp. (157700)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom (Norfolk) C. norvicensis (170141)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom (England) C. norvicensis (159326 159327 159328 159440) C. sp. (3896 3897 3902 3903 3904)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Landes) C. plicatilis (213777 213921 214041 214101) C. retracta (214104)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Belgium C. sp. (170051 170063 170076)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0United Kingdom (England) C. triminghamensis (159329)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0United Kingdom (Norfolk) C. triminghamensis (170140)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Denmark C. retracta (170136 170139)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Germany C. retracta (170137 170138)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0United Kingdom C. sp. (157701 157703 157704 157714 157716 157717 157724 157732 157733 157734)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0France (Landes) C. plicatilis (214224) C. retracta (214059 214106 214185 214209)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Kazakhstan (Kustanai) C. complanata (186878)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Denmark C. sp. (2965 2966 2967 2968 2969 2971)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Denmark C. sp. (2998 2999 3004 3005)