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Aulacothyris geyeri

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Taxonomy
Aulacothyris geyeri was named by Bittner (1902). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Monte Cucco, south of Paluzza, which is in an Anisian/Ladinian carbonate limestone in Italy.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. cinctella, A. compressa, A. frontalis, A. respuinata, A. sinuosa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Aulacothyris geyeri Bittner
1902Aulacothyris geyeri Bittner
1993Aulacothyris geyeri Iordan figs. Pl 1, fig 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyZeillerioideaAllan 1940
familyZeilleriidaeAllan 1940
subfamilyAulacothyrinae(Babanova 1964)
genusAulacothyrisDouville 1880
speciesgeyeri

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.

†Aulacothyris geyeri Bittner 1902
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available