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Cleiothyridina ciriacksi

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Cleiothyridina ciriacksi was named by Cooper and Grant (1976). Its type specimen is USNM 154386h, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM763, Big Sheep Canyon, Beaverhead County, which is in a Wuchiapingian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Park City Formation of Montana.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Cleiothyridina ciriacksi Cooper and Grant p. 2135 figs. Pl 650, figs 1-18
1978Cleiothyridina ciriacksi Yancey p. 297 figs. Pl 4, figs 8-10

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilyCleiothyridininae
genusCleiothyridinaBuckman 1906
speciesciriacksi

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.

Cleiothyridina ciriacksi Cooper and Grant 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height85.163.206.605.301.04

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Modified: 2018-11-10 18:06:04
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 290.10000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Nevada) Cleiothyridina ciriacksi (10471 120956)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Nevada) Cleiothyridina ciriacksi (10640)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17USA (Montana) Cleiothyridina ciriacksi (type locality: 105516)