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Ancistrocrania abnormis

Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae

Taxonomy
Crania abnormis was named by Defrance and Hoeninghaus (1828).

It was recombined as Ancistrocrania abnormis by Lee and Brunton (1986), Bitner (1990), Bitner and Dulai (2004), García Ramos (2005) and Bertolaso et al. (2009).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1828Crania abnormis Defrance and Hoeninghaus
1866Crania rugosa Seguenza p. 14 figs. Pl 2, fig 4
1986Ancistrocrania abnormis Lee and Brunton
1990Ancistrocrania abnormis Bitner p. 133 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-5
2004Ancistrocrania abnormis Bitner and Dulai p. 71 figs. Pl. 1
2005Ancistrocrania abnormis García Ramos p. 26 figs. Pl 1, figs 2-4; Pl 2, figs 2-4, text-figs 1-5
2009Ancistrocrania abnormis Bertolaso et al. p. 7 figs. Pl 1, figs 1a,b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumCraniiformeaPopov et al. 1993
classCraniata
orderCraniidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyCranioidea(Menke 1828)
familyCraniidaeMenke 1828
genusAncistrocraniaDall 1877
speciesabnormis(Defrance and Hoeninghaus 1828)

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.

Ancistrocrania abnormis Defrance and Hoeninghaus 1828
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Invalid names: Crania rugosa Seguenza 1866 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:22:18
Modified: 2005-02-03 09:29:53
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 1996

Age range: base of the Badenian to the top of the Zanclean or 13.65000 to 3.60000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Romania Crania abnormis (72246)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland Ancistrocrania abnormis (159682 159683 159686 159689 159691)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Spain Ancistrocrania abnormis (233081)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Italy Ancistrocrania abnormis (55759)