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Bythotrephis

Taxonomy
Bythotrephis was named by Eichwald (1860). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Plantae by Andrews (1970).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Buthotrephis Hall
1860Bythotrephis Eichwald
1970Buthotrephis Andrews
1970Bythotrephis Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusBythotrephisEichwald 1860

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. †Bythotrephis Eichwald 1860
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Invalid names: Buthotrephis Hall 1847 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cambrian to the top of the Mississippian or 538.80000 to 323.20000 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cambrian538.8 - 509.0Denmark Buthotrephis palmata (153067 153070 153073 153077 153079 153081)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Virginia) Buthotrephis inosculata (34324 34326 34327 34328)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Virginia) Buthotrephis sp., Buthotrephis flexuosa (5398)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Ohio) Buthotrephis gracilis (5326)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4USA (New York) Buthotrephis gracilis (81788)
Llandovery - Ludlow443.4 - 423.0USA (Maryland) Buthotrephis gracilis (41105 41107)
Llandovery - Ludlow443.4 - 423.0USA (West Virginia) Buthotrephis gracilis (41079)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5USA (New York) Buthotrephis gracilis (81786 81809 81812 81844 81863 81902 82525)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4USA (New York) Buthotrephis gracilis (82554)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4USA (Virginia) Buthotrephis gracilis (41081)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4USA (Maryland) Buthotrephis gracilis (41014)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5USA (New York) Buthotrephis palmata, Buthotrephis gracilis (82590 82591) Buthotrephis palmata, Buthotrephis ramosa, Buthotrephis gracilis (82594) Buthotrephis ramosa (83093)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2Ireland B. sp. (32229)