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Carneithyris

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gibbithyrididae

Taxonomy

Carneithyris is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Carneithyris subpentagonalis. It is the type genus of Carneithyridinae.

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Carneithyridinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Species

C. aequivalvis, C. carnea (syn. Gibbithyris carneiformis), C. ciplyensis, C. hilarionis, C. rockallensis, C. subcardinalis, C. subpentagonalis (type species), C. subregularis, Ellipsothyris similis, Magnithyris magna, Ogmusia incissa, Ornithothyris carinata, Piarothyris rotunda, Pulchrithyris gracilis

Synonyms

Chatwinothyris is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Chatwinothyris subcardinalis.

It was synonymized subjectively with Carneithyris by Williams et al. (2006).

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002).
Ornithothyris is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Ornithothyris carinata.

It was synonymized subjectively with Carneithyris by Cooper (1983), Williams et al. (2006).

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002).
Ogmusia was named by Cooper (1983) [Sepkoski's age data: T Dani Sepkoski's reference number: 882]. Its type is Terebratula incissa.

It was synonymized subjectively with Carneithyris by Williams et al. (2006).

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002).
Ellipsothyris was named by Sahni (1925).

It was synonymized subjectively with Carneithyris by Cooper (1983).
Magnithyris was named by Sahni (1925). Its type is Magnithyris magna.

It was synonymized subjectively with Carneithyris by Cooper (1983).
Piarothyris was named by Sahni (1925). Its type is Piarothyris rotunda.

It was synonymized subjectively with Carneithyris by Cooper (1983).
Pulchrithyris was named by Sahni (1925). Its type is Pulchrithyris gracilis.

It was synonymized subjectively with Carneithyris by Cooper (1983).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1925	Ellipsothyris Sahni
1925	Magnithyris Sahni
1925	Piarothyris Sahni
1925	Pulchrithyris Sahni
1983	Ogmusia Cooper p. 207
2002	Carneithyris Sepkoski
2002	Chatwinothyris Sepkoski
2002	Ogmusia Sepkoski
2002	Ornithothyris Sepkoski
2006	Carneithyris Williams et al. p. 2078

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
—	Lophophorata
—	Panbrachiopoda	Carlson and Cohen 2020
phylum	Brachiopoda	Cuvier 1805

Rank	Name	Author
subphylum	Rhynchonelliformea	Williams et al. 1996
class	Rhynchonellata	Williams et al. 1996
order	Terebratulida
suborder	Terebratulidina
superfamily	Terebratuloidea	(Gray 1840)
family	Gibbithyrididae	Muir-Wood 1965
subfamily	Carneithyridinae	Muir-Wood 1965
genus	Carneithyris

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. †Carneithyris

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†Carneithyris aequivalvis Schafhautl 1863

†Carneithyris carnea Sowerby 1812

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Invalid names: Gibbithyris carneiformis Sahni 1960 [synonym]

†Carneithyris ciplyensis Sahni 1929

†Carneithyris hilarionis Davidson 1870

†Carneithyris rockallensis Farrow and Owen 1980

†Carneithyris subcardinalis Sahni 1925

†Carneithyris subpentagonalis Sahni 1925

†Carneithyris subregularis Quenstedt 1871

Invalid names: Chatwinothyris [synonym], Ellipsothyris Sahni 1925 [synonym], Magnithyris Sahni 1925 [synonym], Ogmusia Cooper 1983 [synonym], Ornithothyris [synonym], Piarothyris Sahni 1925 [synonym], Pulchrithyris Sahni 1925 [synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

part	N	mean	minimum	maximum	median	s.d.
shell height	16	14.6	8.20	27.8	14.0	5.14

Composition:

low Mg calcitep

Environment:

marineuc

Locomotion:

stationaryf

Attached:

yesp

Life habit:

low-level epifaunalf

Diet:

suspension feederf

Vision:

blindc

Created:

2018-11-10 17:40:18

Modified:

2018-11-10 17:40:18

Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade

References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Turonian to the top of the Lutetian or 93.90000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections (68 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Cretaceous	143.1 - 66.0	Uzbekistan	Chatwinothyris lens (39883)
Early/Lower Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	Poland	Terebratula carnea (241883)
Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	India (Tamil Nadu)	C. carnea (3634 228207)
Late/Upper Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	United Kingdom	C. subcardinalis (157700)
Late/Upper Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	Germany	Terebratula carnea (63974 64153)
Late/Upper Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	Kazakhstan (Kustanay)	C. sp. (154180)
Late/Upper Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	Belgium	C. carnea (157761)
Late/Upper Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	United Kingdom (England)	C. subcardinalis (3896 3897 3898 3900 3901 3902)
Late/Upper Campanian	83.6 - 72.2	France (Landes)	C. carnea (213809 213810)
Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian	83.6 - 66.0	Poland	Chatwinothyris subcardinalis (170111)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Netherlands (Limburg)	C. sp. (170087 170091)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	United Kingdom	C. subcardinalis (157714 157716 157717 157720 157723 157724 157725 157731 157733 157734)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Belgium	C. carnea, C. ciplyensis (170076) C. sp. (170054)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Kazakhstan (Kustanai)	C. sp., C. carnea (186878)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	North Atlantic	C. rockallensis (153614 153615 153616)
Maastrichtian	72.2 - 66.0	Denmark	C. subcardinalis (2968 2969 2971)
Danian	66.0 - 61.66	Denmark	C. sp. (2997 2998 2999 3004 3005 3007 3010 3011 3013 3018 3021)
Ypresian	56.0 - 48.07	Switzerland	C. aequivalvis (164502 164549)
Ypresian	56.0 - 48.07	Germany	C. aequivalvis (164550)
Lutetian	48.07 - 41.03	Switzerland	C. aequivalvis (164553) C. subregularis (157549 157550 157554 157556 157557 157558 157559 157561 157562 164554 164555) C. subregularis, C. aequivalvis (157551 157560 164552)