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Cuparius cardilatus

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Tetralobulidae

Taxonomy
Cuparius cardilatus was named by Ross (1971). Its type specimen is USNM 162818 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Punctolira cardilata by Andreeva (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Cuparius cardilatus Ross pp. 126 - 128 figs. pl. 1 f. 1-8
1982Punctolira cardilata Andreeva
2002Cuparius cardilatus Williams et al. p. 941

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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
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderSyntrophiidinaUlrich and Cooper 1936
superfamilyPorambonitoideaDavidson 1853
familyTetralobulidaeUlrich and Cooper 1936
subfamilyPunctolirinaeAndreeva 1982
genusCuparius
speciescardilatus

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.

Cuparius cardilatus Ross 1971
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-11 20:02:32
Modified: 2009-06-11 22:02:32
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009

Age range: Darriwilian or 467.30000 to 458.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Nevada) Cuparius cardilatus (14232)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Russian Federation (Siberia) Punctolira cardilata (205561)