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Cupularostrum orbicularis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae

Taxonomy
Rhynchonella orbicularis was named by Hall (1867).

It was recombined as Camarotoechia orbicularis by Clarke and Swartz (1913); it was recombined as Cupularostrum orbicularis by Boyer and Droser (2009).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Rhynchonella orbicularis Hall figs. pl. 53 f. 26-27
1913Camarotoechia orbicularis Clarke and Swartz figs. pl. 53 f. 26-27
2009Cupularostrum orbicularis Boyer and Droser

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchotrematoideaSchuchert 1913
familyTrigonirhynchiidaeMcLaren 1965
subfamilyTrigonirhynchiinaeSchmidt 1965
genusCupularostrumSartenaer 1961
speciesorbicularis()

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-13 10:30:20
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:34:41
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Frasnian or 382.31000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15USA (New York) Cupularostrum orbicularis (54545)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15USA (Pennsylvania) Camarotoechia orbicularis (154377) Cupularostrum orbicularis (54541 54542 54543 54544)