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Syringothyris cuspidata

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae

Taxonomy
Anomites cuspidatus was named by Martin (1796).

It was recombined as Spirifer cuspidatus by Sowerby (1816) and Meek (1877); it was recombined as Delthyris cuspidatus by Kieferst (1824); it was recombined as Cyrtia cuspidata by McCoy (1855); it was recombined as Syringothyris cuspidata by Walcott (1884).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1796Anomites cuspidatus Martin p. 44 figs. pl. iii, figs. 1-6
1816Spirifer cuspidatus Sowerby pp. table 120 figs. Figures 1 - 3
1824Delthyris cuspidatus Kieferst p. 611
1855Cyrtia cuspidata McCoy p. 466
1877Spirifer cuspidatus Meek p. 87 figs. Plate 3, figs. 11, 11a
1884Syringothyris cuspidata Walcott p. 219

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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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderSpiriferinidinaIvanova 1972
superfamilySyringothyridoideaFrederiks 1926
familySyringothyrididaeFredericks 1926
subfamilySyringothyridinaeFredericks 1926
genusSyringothyris
speciescuspidata(Martin 1796)

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.

†Syringothyris cuspidata Martin 1796
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:08:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Tournaisian to the top of the Asbian or 358.90000 to 336.00000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7United Kingdom (England) Syringothyris cuspidata (8689 8694 8698 8701 8703)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7India Syringothyris cuspidata (230638 230639 230642 230645 230646 230647)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Egypt Syringothyris cuspidata (46983)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (England) Syringothyris cuspidata (5995)