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Cryptonella

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cryptonellidae

Taxonomy
Cryptonella is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Cryptonellinae, Cryptonellidae.

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cryptonellinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Cryptonella Sepkoski
2006Cryptonella Williams et al. p. 2024

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyCryptonelloideaThomson 1926
familyCryptonellidaeThomson 1926
subfamilyCryptonellinaeThomson 1926
genusCryptonella

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.

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Cryptonella circula Walcott 1884
Cryptonella ovalis Miller 1891
Cryptonella pinonensis Walcott 1884
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available