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Eoorthis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Eoorthidae

Taxonomy
Eoorthis was named by Walcott (1908) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Dres-u O Trem Sepkoski's reference number: 1,16,538]. Its type is Orthis remnicha. It is the type genus of Eoorthidae.

It was assigned to Billingsellidae by Henningsmoen (1958); to Eoorthidae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Eoorthis Walcott p. 102
1958Eoorthis Henningsmoen
2000Eoorthis Williams et al. p. 766
2002Eoorthis Sepkoski

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyEoorthidaeWalcott 1908
genusEoorthis

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. †Eoorthis Walcott 1908
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Eoorthis indianola Walcott 1905
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Invalid names: Eoorthis laeviusculus Walcott 1905 [synonym], Eoorthis wichitaensis Walcott 1905 [synonym]
Eoorthis newberryi Walcott 1908
Eoorthis remnicha Winchell 1886
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Invalid names: Eoorthis texana Walcott 1912 [synonym]
Eoorthis sabus Walcott 1924
Eoorthis thyone Walcott 1908
Eoorthis zeno Walcott 1908
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available