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Kintathyris

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Kintathyris was named by Shi and Waterhouse (1991) [Sepkoski's age data: P Sakm-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1172]. Its type is Kintathyris malayaensis.

It was assigned to Athyrididae by Shi and Waterhouse (1991); and to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
K. malayaensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Kintathyris Shi and Waterhouse p. 34
2002Kintathyris Sepkoski

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
genusKintathyris

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. †Kintathyris Shi and Waterhouse 1991
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Kintathyris malayaensis Shi and Waterhouse 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height116.8

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: Sakmarian or 295.50000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian295.5 - 290.1Malaysia K. malayaensis (117676)