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Cyclacantharia transitoria

Strophomenata - Productida - Cyclacanthariidae

Taxonomy
Cyclacantharia transitoria was named by Cooper and Grant (1975). Its type specimen is USNM 152691b, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Cyclacantharia transitoria Cooper and Grant p. 952 figs. Pl 294, figs 19-33

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderLyttoniidina
superfamilyRichthofenioidea()
familyCyclacanthariidae
subfamilyCyclacanthariinae
genusCyclacantharia
speciestransitoria

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.

†Cyclacantharia transitoria Cooper and Grant 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1828.016.243.728.46.98

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marinesubo
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yessubo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:09
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:09
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Williams et al. 2000

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Roadian or 283.30000 to 266.90000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) Cyclacantharia transitoria (105879)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Texas) Cyclacantharia transitoria (43465 43554 43563 43613 81640 101783 101793 101807 102603 102604 102606 102607 102610 102615 102616 102621 105592 105743 105807 105851 105873 105874 106107 106109)