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Athyrisina

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Athyrisina is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Athyrisininae.

It was assigned to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Athyrisininae by Williams et al. (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Athyrisina Sepkoski
2002Athyrisinopsis Sepkoski
2002Kwangsia Sepkoski
2002Athyrisina Williams et al. p. 1507

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilyAthyrisininaeGrabau 1931
genusAthyrisina

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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Invalid names: Athyrisinopsis [synonym], Kwangsia [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Source: subo = suborder, 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 Meramecian or 413.02000 to 335.40000 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian413.02 - 410.62Vietnam A. squamosa (83248 83291)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5China (Guangxi) A. sp. (25800)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47China (Guangxi) A. sp. (27496) A. spinocostellata (27498)
Emsian - Eifelian410.62 - 387.95Thailand A. sp., Kwangsia sp. (82106)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47China (Guangxi) A. palicata (4049) A. plicata (4053) A. sp. (4865 25758 25839 25854) A. sp., Kwangsia sp. (25790) A. squamosa (4035 4041) A. tellitula, A. squamosa, A. sp. (4825) A. yohi (4038 4039) A. yohi, A. squamosa (4036 4037)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95China (Guangxi) A. sp. (4864 25817 27559) A. squamosa (4847) A. squamosaeformis (4024 4026) A. yohi (4029 4031) Kwangsia sp. (25732)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4USA (Georgia) A. sp. (570)