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Karbous

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Karpinskiidae

Taxonomy
Karbous was named by Havlíček (1985) [Sepkoski's age data: D Gedi D Eife Sepkoski's reference number: 683,989]. Its type is Karbous aperinus.

It was assigned to Atrypida by Sepkoski (2002); to Glassiidae by Williams et al. (2002); and to Karpinskiinae by Baarli and Mergl (2025).

Species
K. aperinus (type species), K. hassiacus
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Karbous Havlíček
2002Karbous Sepkoski
2002Karbous Williams et al. p. 1470
2025Karbous Baarli and Mergl p. 1061

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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
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderDavidsoniidinaCopper 1996
superfamilyPalaferelloideaSpriestersbach 1942
familyKarpinskiidaePoulsen 1943
subfamilyKarpinskiinaePoulsen 1943
genusKarbousHavlíček 1985

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. †Karbous Havlíček 1985
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Karbous aperinus Havlíček 1985
Karbous hassiacus Siehl 1962
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 14:10:24
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:10:24
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Emsian to the top of the Eifelian or 410.62000 to 387.95000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47Czechia (Barrandia) Cryptatrypa hassiaca (12183)
Lochkovian - Emsian419.62 - 393.47Austria (Carnic Alps) K. vaneki, K. hassiacus (77909)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Czechia (Praha) K. truncatus, K. aperinus (5804)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian399.5 - 387.95Czechia K. truncatus, K. aperinus (5783)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Czechia K. hassiacus (5818 5819) K. truncatus (5816) K. truncatus, K. hassiacus (5792)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Czechia (Central Bohemian) K. aperinus (276604)