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Cretirhynchia (Cretirhynchia)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Cretirhynchia (Cretirhynchia) Pettitt
2001Cretirhynchia (Cretirhynchia) Simon and Owen p. 69

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyHemithiridoideaRzhonsnitskaya 1956
familyTetrarhynchiidaeAger 1965
subfamilyCretirhynchiinaeKatz 1974
genusCretirhynchia
subgenusCretirhynchia

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.

Subg. †Cretirhynchia (Cretirhynchia) Pettitt 1950
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Invalid names: Cretirhynchia triminghamensis Pettitt 1950 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1214.18.1025.014.24.15

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

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Belgium Cretirhynchia norvicensis (170142 170143)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Landes) Cretirhynchia retracta (214104)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6United Kingdom (Norfolk) Cretirhynchia norvicensis (170141)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6United Kingdom (England) Cretirhynchia norvicensis (159326 159327 159328 159440)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0United Kingdom (Norfolk) Cretirhynchia triminghamensis (170140)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Germany Cretirhynchia retracta (170137 170138)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0United Kingdom (England) Cretirhynchia triminghamensis (159329)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Denmark Cretirhynchia retracta (170136 170139)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0France (Landes) Cretirhynchia retracta (214059 214106 214185 214209)