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Cryptorhynchia

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Erymnariidae

Taxonomy
Cryptorhynchia was named by Buckman (1917) [Sepkoski's age data: J Aale J Call Sepkoski's reference number: 1091]. Its type is Rhynchonella pulcherrima. It is the type genus of Cryptorhynchiinae.

It was reranked as Rhynchonella (Cryptorhynchia) by Trechmann (1923).

It was assigned to Rhynchonella by Trechmann (1923); to Rhynchonellida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cryptorhynchiinae by Williams et al. (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Cryptorhynchia Buckman p. 66
1923Rhynchonella (Cryptorhynchia) Trechmann p. 283
2002Cryptorhynchia Sepkoski
2002Cryptorhynchia Williams et al. p. 1216

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyPugnacoideaRzhonsnitskaia 1956
familyErymnariidae
subfamilyCryptorhynchiinae
genusCryptorhynchia

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.

G. †Cryptorhynchia Buckman 1917
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Cryptorhynchia cymatophora Rothpletz 1886
Cryptorhynchia jhooraensis Mukherjee et al. 2002
Cryptorhynchia karuna Mukherjee et al. 2002
Cryptorhynchia rugosa Kitchin 1900
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height66.916.108.006.850.846

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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Aalenian to the top of the Callovian or 174.10000 to 163.50000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aalenian174.1 - 170.3Italy C. cymatophora (66386 66387 66389)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1USA (Idaho) C. bearensis (90912)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1India C. pulcherrima, C. rugosa (171338)
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7India C. pulcherrima (63214 63215 63220 63222 63228 63230)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7India (Gujarat) C. pulcherrima (93561)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7India (Kachchh) C. pulcherrrima (24050)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7India C. karuna (153764) C. karuna, C. jhooraensis (153765)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Madagascar (Toamasina) Rhynchonella rugosa (234065)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5India C. pulcherrima (160095)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar Rhynchonella pulcherrima, Rhynchonella rugosa (98155) Rhynchonella rugosa (98096 98119 98126 98129 98130)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2India C. pulcherrima (61816)
Early/Lower Callovian - Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar Rhynchonella rugosa (98160)