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Athyris (Cliothyris)

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Athyris (Cliothyris) was named by King (1850).

It was assigned to Athyris by King (1850), Tschernyschew (1902).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Athyris acutirostris, Athyris amdrupi, Athyris angelicoidea, Athyris area, Athyris balatonica, Athyris bayeti, Athyris bayeti, Athyris bisinuata, Athyris capillata, Athyris capillata, Athyris capillata, Athyris capillata, Athyris capillata, Athyris capillata, Athyris capillata, Athyris cedarensis, Athyris cedarensis, Athyris chitralensis, Athyris cingulata, Athyris coloradensis, Athyris communis, Athyris cora, Athyris cora, Athyris crassicardinalis, Athyris davidsoni, Athyris davidsoni, Athyris expansa, Athyris fultonensis, Athyris fultonensis, Athyris gerolsteinensis, Athyris globula, Athyris globularis, Athyris globularis, Athyris globularis, Athyris gonicolpos, Athyris gradis, Athyris gurdoni, Athyris hannibalensis, Athyris hunanensis, Athyris juno, Athyris kaihikuana, Athyris kaisini, Athyris kutsingensis, Athyris lamina, Athyris lens, Athyris manzavinioides, Athyris minuta, Athyris mollizonota, Athyris multiplicata, Athyris murchisoni, Athyris odolens, Athyris oehlerti, Athyris parvirostra, Athyris pectinifera, Athyris pectinifera, Athyris pelapayensis, Athyris plicata, Athyris polita, Athyris postconcentrica, Athyris protea, Athyris protea, Athyris protea, Athyris protea, Athyris protea, Athyris reticulata, Athyris royssi, Athyris schloenbachi, Athyris sesquiplicata, Athyris simplex, Athyris simplex, Athyris spiriferiodes, Athyris subconcentrica, Athyris subcurvata, Athyris subtilita, Athyris sulcifera, Athyris supervittata, Athyris tau, Athyris tiaomachiensis, Athyris transversa, Athyris triplesioides, Athyris undata, Athyris vitatta, Athyris vittara, Athyris vittata, Athyris vittata, Athyris waratahensis, Athyris wiragullensis, Athyris wolfarti, Athyris wreyi, Athyris zonulata, Athyris zonulata, Spirigera expansa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Athyris (Cliothyris) King
1902Athyris (Cliothyris) Tschernyschew p. 102

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilyAthyridinaeM'Coy 1844
genusAthyris
subgenusCliothyrisKing 1850

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.

Subg. †Athyris (Cliothyris) King 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: minorg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-06-03 07:56:13
Modified: 2009-06-03 09:56:13
Source: g = genus, subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available