Crania (brachiopod)

Crania
Temporal range: Campanian–Maastrichtian[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Craniata
Order: Craniida
Family: Craniidae
Genus: †Crania
Retzius, 1781
Species
  • C. craniolaris (Linnaeus, 1758) type species = C. numulus, Anomia craniolaris, Nummulus brattenburgensis (Brattenburgpenningar)[2]
  • C. antiqua Defrance, 1818
  • C. armata
  • C. aspera
  • C. bipartita
  • C. gracilis
  • C. intermedia
  • C. obsoleta
  • C. personata
  • C. porosa
  • C. prisca
  • C. proavia
  • C. ringens

Crania is an extinct genus of brachiopods that lived during the Upper Cretaceous.

  1. ^ Lee, D. E.; Brunton, C.H.C. (1986). "Neocrania n. gen., and a revision of Cretaceous-Recent brachiopod genera in the family Craniidae". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology Series. 40 (4): 141–160.
  2. ^ Emig, Christian C. (2009). "Nummulus brattenburgensis and Crania craniolaris (Brachiopoda, Craniidae)". Carnets de Géologie (8). doi:10.4267/2042/29780. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-08-04.