Cymbidium (brachiopod)

Cymbidium
Temporal range: Silurian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Brachiopoda
Class:
Rhynchonellata
Order:
Pentamerida
Family:
Subrianidae
Genus:
Cymbidium

Kirk, E., 1926
Type species
Cymbidium actum Kirk, 1926
Species

Cymbidium imitor Johnson, Boucot and Murphy

Cymbidium is a brachiopod genus in the order Pentamerida from Silurian Alaska,[1] from the Cape Phillips Formation from Baillie-Hamilton Island, Arctic Canada[2] and Malaya.[3]

  1. ^ Cymbidium, a new genus of Silurian pentameroid brachiopods from Alaska. Kirk, E., 1926, Proceedings of the United States National Museum 69/23:1–5.
  2. ^ Paleoecology and paleobiogeography of Wenlockian (Silurian) brachiopods of the Cape Phillips Formation from Baillie Hamilton Island, Arctic Canada, Ning Zhang, Journal of the Czech Geological Society 46/3-4(2001)
  3. ^ Silurian brachiopods from Malaya. Arthur James Boucot, J. G. Johnson and C. R. Jones, Journal of Paleontology; September 1966; v. 40; no. 5; p. 1027-1031