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Erymnaria cubensis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Erymnariidae

Taxonomy
Erymnaria cubensis was named by Cooper (1959). Its type specimen is USNM 549385 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Palmer Loc. 4707, Chucho Machin, which is in an Eocene carbonate limestone in Cuba.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Erymnaria cubensis Cooper p. 65 figs. Pl 19 A

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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
superfamilyPugnacoideaRzhonsnitskaia 1956
familyErymnariidae
subfamilyErymnariinae
genusErymnaria
speciescubensis

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.

†Erymnaria cubensis Cooper 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height110.0

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: Eocene or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Cuba (Matanzas) Erymnaria cubensis (type locality: 187472)