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Cyclothyris ementitum

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae

Taxonomy
Cyclothyris ementitum was named by Berrocal-Casero et al. (2023). Its type specimen is SC1003, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sierra del Cid, bed 10, which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in Spain.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2023Cyclothyris ementitum Baeza-Carratalá et al. p. 8 figs. 5-7
2023Cyclothyris ementitum Berrocal-Casero et al. p. 5 figs. 2, 3

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyHemithiridoideaRzhonsnitskaya 1956
familyCyclothyrididae()
subfamilyCyclothyridinae(Makridin 1955)
genusCyclothyrisM'Coy 1844
speciesementitum

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.

Cyclothyris ementitum Berrocal-Casero et al. 2023
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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: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:12:25
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:25
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 106.30000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Spain Cyclothyris ementitum (type locality: 230572)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Spain Cyclothyris ementitum (230585 230587)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Spain Cyclothyris ementitum (230574 230575 230576 230577 230578 230579 230580 230581 230582 230583 230584 230586)