WoRMS taxon details
Cnismatocentrum Dall, 1920
235250 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235250)
accepted
Genus
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dall W.H. (1920). Annotated list of the Recent Brachiopoda in the collection of the United States National Museum, with descriptions of thirty-three new forms. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 57(2314), 261-377., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/15121/USNMP-57_2314_1920.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y [details]
Taxonomic remark Dall (1920, p. 321) originally described Cnismatocentrum as a 'section' (subgenus) of the genus Gryphus. It has since been...
Taxonomic remark Dall (1920, p. 321) originally described Cnismatocentrum as a 'section' (subgenus) of the genus Gryphus. It has since been elevated to genus level. [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2024). World Brachiopoda Database. Cnismatocentrum Dall, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=235250 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Dall W.H. (1920). Annotated list of the Recent Brachiopoda in the collection of the United States National Museum, with descriptions of thirty-three new forms. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 57(2314), 261-377., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/15121/USNMP-57_2314_1920.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y [details]
basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details]
basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Cooper, G. A. (1973). Fossil and recent Cancellothyridacea (Brachiopoda). <em>Tohoku Imperial University, Science Reports (series 2, Geology), Special Volume (Hatai Memorial Volume).</em> 6: 371-390, 5 plates.
note: Cooper (1973) re-assessed the genus and considered it more distinct from Gryphus, enough to warrant placement in its own family. [details] Available for editors
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redescription Konzhukova, Elena Dometievna. (1957). Brachiopods of the far eastern seas of the USSR. <em>Investigations of the Far East seas of the USSR.</em> 4: 5-84.
note: Konzhukova (1957) re-described the genus, making close comparison to genus Gryphus. Note Konzhukova is sometimes spelled Konjukova. [details]
note: Cooper (1973) re-assessed the genus and considered it more distinct from Gryphus, enough to warrant placement in its own family. [details] Available for editors

redescription Konzhukova, Elena Dometievna. (1957). Brachiopods of the far eastern seas of the USSR. <em>Investigations of the Far East seas of the USSR.</em> 4: 5-84.
note: Konzhukova (1957) re-described the genus, making close comparison to genus Gryphus. Note Konzhukova is sometimes spelled Konjukova. [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Dall (1920, p. 321) originally described Cnismatocentrum as a 'section' (subgenus) of the genus Gryphus. It has since been elevated to genus level. [details]