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Conispirifer cyrtinaformis

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Conispiriferidae

Taxonomy
Spirifera cyrtinaformis was named by Hall and Whitfield (1872).

It was recombined as Cyrtia cyrtiniformis by Hall and Clarke (1893); it was recombined as Platyrachella cyrtinaformis by Fenton and Fenton (1924); it was recombined as Tenticospirifer cyrtiniformis by McAllister (1974); it was recombined as Conispirifer cyrtinaformis by Ma and Day (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Spirifera cyrtinaformis Hall and Whitfield p. 238 figs. Pl. 11, figs. 21 - 24
1893Cyrtia cyrtiniformis Hall and Clarke pp. 42 figs. pl. 25, figs. 26 - 32
1924Platyrachella cyrtinaformis Fenton and Fenton p. 162 figs. pl. 29, figs. 1-7.
1974Tenticospirifer cyrtiniformis McAllister p. 18
2000Conispirifer cyrtinaformis Ma and Day pp. 456 - 459 figs. 4.8, 5.30-5.34, 7, 8.1-8.7

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilyCyrtospiriferoideaTermier and Termier 1949
familyConispiriferidaeMa and Day 2000
genusConispirifer
speciescyrtinaformis(Hall and Whitfield 1872)

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.

Conispirifer cyrtinaformis Hall and Whitfield 1872
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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 14:12:52
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:12:52
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Frasnian or 382.31000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Iran Tenticospirifer cyrtiniformis (62146)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15USA (California) Tenticospirifer cyrtiniformis (225958 225960 225968)