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Rhynchonella

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Taxonomy
Rhynchonella was named by Fischer (1809) [Sepkoski's age data: J Hett K Vala Sepkoski's reference number: 1091]. Its type is Rhynchonella ferquensis. It is the type genus of Rhynchonellinae.

It was assigned to Rhynchonellidae by Stanton (1895); to Rhynchonellida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Rhynchonellinae by Perry and Chatterton (1979) and Williams et al. (2002).

Species
R. (Stegerhynchus), R. acanthica, R. acuminata, R. acutiloba (syn. R. trigeri, R. ornithopsis), R. adrianensis, R. alontina, R. arcula, R. arthaberi, R. bajociana, R. baugasii, R. bidens, R. blackwelderi, R. bukowskii, R. cannabinaeformis, R. carapezzae, R. carinthiaca, R. castanea, R. chanum, R. cimbrica, R. clesiana, R. concentrostriata, R. corradii, R. cotilloni, R. curviceps, R. cynodon, R. decipiens, R. delecta, R. djeffarae, R. duplicata, R. durangensis, R. edwardsi, R. eskiordensis, R. etalloni, R. eurekensis, R. farciens, R. fascilla, R. ferquensis (type species), R. fuchsii, R. fugiens, R. funiculata, R. girvaniensis, R. glossoides, R. granulum (syn. R. trilatera), R. hemicostata, R. hofmanni, R. horsfordi, R. illyrica, R. infirma, R. inflata, R. jukesi, R. kaminskii, R. kirchhoferi, R. kochigataniensis, R. krotovi, R. lacuna, R. laczkoi, R. langleti, R. laurinea, R. limbata, R. lingulata, R. linguligera, R. liostraca (syn. R. bilobata), R. loxia, R. loxiae, R. maudensis, R. mefaensis, R. minuta, R. miquihuanensis, R. misella, R. nakajimensis, R. nauniae, R. negrii, R. niobe, R. nitidula, R. obesula, R. obtusifrons, R. ordinaria, R. ottomana, R. parkhillensis, R. pastrovicchiana, R. patarena, R. paucicosta, R. pauciplicata, R. phaseolina, R. pichleri, R. pinguis, R. pironiana, R. pretiosa, R. pseudoazaisi, R. pseudopleurodon, R. psitacea, R. pupula, R. pyrenaei, R. repentina, R. richardsoni, R. rivelensis, R. rochei, R. rouillieri, R. royeri, R. salinasi, R. scalpellum, R. semiplecta (syn. Terebratula triplecta, Terebratula joannisaustriae, Terebratula haueri, Terebratula triangulata), R. solitaria, R. sosiensis, R. speetonensis, R. steinbesi, R. subacuta, R. subangulifrons, R. subdecussata, R. subregilla, R. subrimkinensis, R. subrimosa, R. subvariabilis, R. tazerdunensis, R. tenuistriata, R. timorensis, R. tooica, R. transversa, R. tremensis, R. tricostata, R. trilobata, R. triquetra, R. tscharkensis, R. varians, R. vicaria, R. vorobievensis, R. wasatchensis, R. whiteana, R. withei

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1809Rhynchonella Fischer
1895Rhynchonella Stanton p. 31
1979Rhynchonella Perry and Chatterton p. 310
2002Rhynchonella Sepkoski
2002Rhynchonella Williams et al. p. 1280

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchonelloidead'Orbigny 1847
familyRhynchonellidaeGray 1848
subfamilyRhynchonellinaeGray 1848
genusRhynchonellaFischer 1809

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. †Rhynchonella Fischer 1809
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Subg. †Rhynchonella (Stegerhynchus) Foerste 1909
Rhynchonella acanthica Parona 1884
Rhynchonella acuminata Martin 1809
Rhynchonella acutiloba Deslongchamps 1856
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Invalid names: Rhynchonella ornithopsis Rollier 1917 [synonym], Rhynchonella trigeri Rollier 1917 [synonym]
Rhynchonella adrianensis Gemmellaro 1899
Rhynchonella alontina Di Stefano 1884
Rhynchonella arcula Bittner 1890
Rhynchonella arthaberi Simionescu 1899
Rhynchonella bajociana d'Orbigny 1850
Rhynchonella baugasii d'Orbigny 1847
Rhynchonella bidens Hall 1852
Rhynchonella bukowskii Bittner 1902
Rhynchonella carapezzae Gemmellaro 1899
Rhynchonella carinthiaca Bittner 1890
Rhynchonella castanea Meek 1868
Rhynchonella chanum Bittner 1902
Rhynchonella cimbrica Bittner 1890
Rhynchonella clesiana Lepsius 1878
Rhynchonella corradii Parona 1882
Rhynchonella cotilloni Sandy 1986
Rhynchonella curviceps Quenstedt 1852
Rhynchonella cynodon Laube 1865
Rhynchonella decipiens d'Orbigny 1850
Rhynchonella delecta Bittner 1902
Rhynchonella djeffarae Dubar 1967
Rhynchonella duplicata Rouillier and Vosinsky 1849
Rhynchonella edwardsi Chapuis and Dewalque 1853
Rhynchonella eskiordensis Moisseiev 1932
Rhynchonella etalloni Oppel 1863
Rhynchonella eurekensis Walcott 1884
Rhynchonella farciens Canavari 1880
Rhynchonella fascilla Rothpletz 1886
Rhynchonella ferquensis Gosselet 1887
Rhynchonella fuchsii Bittner 1902
Rhynchonella fugiens de Gregorio 1930
Rhynchonella funiculata Deslongchamps 1856
Rhynchonella girvaniensis Davidson 1883
Rhynchonella granulum Eichwald 1860
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Invalid names: Rhynchonella trilatera Moeller 1862 [synonym]
Rhynchonella hemicostata Parona 1896
Rhynchonella hofmanni Bockh 1874
Rhynchonella illyrica Bittner 1902
Rhynchonella infirma Rothpletz 1886
Rhynchonella inflata Jaboli 1959
Rhynchonella jukesi McCoy 1847
Rhynchonella kaminskii Uhlig 1878
Rhynchonella kirchhoferi Haas and Petri 1881
Rhynchonella krotovi Tschernyschew 1902
Rhynchonella lacuna Quenstedt 1871
Rhynchonella laczkoi Bittner 1912
Rhynchonella langleti Chapuis and Dewalque 1853
Rhynchonella laurinea Bittner 1892
Rhynchonella limbata Schlotheim 1813
Rhynchonella linguligera Bittner 1890
Rhynchonella liostraca Buckman 1886
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Invalid names: Rhynchonella bilobata Buckman 1882 [replaced]
Rhynchonella loxia Fischer von Waldheim 1809
Rhynchonella loxiae Fischer von Waldheim 1809
Rhynchonella maudensis Whiteaves 1884
Rhynchonella mefaensis Krumbeck 1923
Rhynchonella minuta Buvignier 1843
Rhynchonella misella Bittner 1890
Rhynchonella nakajimensis Ichikawa 1949
Rhynchonella nauniae Finkelstein 1889
Rhynchonella negrii Gemmellaro 1899
Rhynchonella niobe Chapuis and Dewalque 1851
Rhynchonella nitidula Bittner 1902
Rhynchonella obesula Whiteaves 1876
Rhynchonella ordinaria Childs 1969
Rhynchonella ottomana Bittner 1890
Rhynchonella parkhillensis Owen and Thurrell 1968
Rhynchonella patarena Bittner 1902
Rhynchonella paucicosta Kitchin 1910
Rhynchonella pauciplicata Kitchin 1900
Rhynchonella phaseolina Deslongchamps 1855
Rhynchonella pichleri Bittner 1890
Rhynchonella pinguis Roemer 1836
Rhynchonella pironiana Bittner 1890
Rhynchonella pretiosa Boeckh 1872
Rhynchonella pupula Bittner 1890
Rhynchonella pyrenaei Childs 1969
Rhynchonella repentina Bittner 1902
Rhynchonella rivelensis Loriol 1904
Rhynchonella rochei Lieb 1945
Rhynchonella rouillieri Eichwald 1865
Rhynchonella royeri d'Orbigny 1850
Rhynchonella salinasi Gemmellaro 1899
Rhynchonella scalpellum Quenstedt 1852
Rhynchonella semiplecta Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Terebratula haueri Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Terebratula joannisaustriae Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Terebratula triangulata Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Terebratula triplecta Cornalia 1847 [synonym]
Rhynchonella solitaria Hyatt 1892
Rhynchonella sosiensis Gemmellaro 1899
Rhynchonella speetonensis Davidson 1874
Rhynchonella steinbesi Quenstedt 1847
Rhynchonella subacuta Münster 1841
Rhynchonella subangulifrons Krumbeck 1924
Rhynchonella subdecussata Munster 1869
Rhynchonella subregilla Krumbeck 1924
Rhynchonella subrimkinensis Krumbeck 1924
Rhynchonella subrimosa Schafhautl 1851
Rhynchonella subvariabilis Davidson 1852
Rhynchonella tenuistriata Nettelroth 1889
Rhynchonella timorensis Krumbeck 1924
Rhynchonella tooica Krumbeck 1923
Rhynchonella tremensis Gillieron 1873
Rhynchonella tricostata Münster 1890
Rhynchonella trilobata Ooster 1870
Rhynchonella triquetra Gemmellaro 1874
Rhynchonella tscharkensis Arthaber 1915
Rhynchonella varians Schlotheim 1820
Rhynchonella vicaria Bittner 1902
Rhynchonella whiteana Anderson 1902
Rhynchonella withei Gemmellaro 1899
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available