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Meristelloidea

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida

Taxonomy
Meristelloidea was named by Waagen (1883).

It was assigned to Athyrididina by Williams et al. (2002) and Hints and Harper (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Meristelloidea Waagen
2002Meristelloidea Williams et al. p. 1557
2015Meristelloidea Hints and Harper

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyMeristelloideaWaagen 1883
superfamilyMeristelloideaWaagen 1883

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.

Superfm. †Meristelloidea Waagen 1883
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G. †Kellerella Nikitin et al. 1996
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†Kellerella ditissima Nikitin et al. 1996
†Kellerella misiusi Popov et al. 1999
Fm. †Meristellidae Waagen 1883
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Subfm. †Hindellinae Schuchert 1894
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G. †Vitulina Hall 1867
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†Vitulina pustulosa Hall 1867
Subfm. †Meristellinae Waagen 1883
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G. †Hindella Davidson 1882
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†Hindella angustifrons Salter 1851
†Hindella cassidea Dalman 1828
†Hindella crassa Sowerby 1839
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†Hindella crassa incipens Williams 1951
†Hindella incipiens Williams 1951
†Hindella kiaeri Sheehan 1977
†Hindella prima Popov et al. 2015
†Hindella prinstana Billings 1862
†Hindella umbonata Billings 1862
Invalid names: Cryptothyrella Cooper 1942 [synonym]
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Subg. †Meristella (Whitfieldia) Davidson 1881
†Meristella haskinsi Hall 1860
†Meristella robertsensis Merriam 1940
G. †Meristina Hall 1867
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†Meristina lara Billings 1866
†Meristina maria Hall 1863
†Meristina nasuta Conrad 1842
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Invalid names: Athyris clara Billings 1860 [synonym]
†Meristina obtusa Dalman 1828
†Meristina podolica Nikiforova 1954
G. †Plancella Amsden 1985
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†Plancella turkiensis Amsden 1985
G. †Nikolaispira Nikitin et al. 1996
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†Nikolaispira rasilis Nikitin et al. 1996
Subfm. †Whitfieldellinae Alvarez et al. 1998
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G. †Koigia
G. †Kozlenia
G. †Whitfieldella Hall and Clarke 1893
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†Whitfieldella billingsana Meek and Worthen 1868
†Whitfieldella nitida Hall 1843
†Whitfieldella pygmaea Jin et al. 1993
†Whitfieldella sulcatina Jin et al. 1993
Invalid names: Hyattidininae Sheehan 1977 [empty]
Fm. †Meristidae Hall and Clarke 1895
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Subfm. †Camarophorellinae Schuchert 1929
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G. †Camarophorella Hall and Clarke 1894
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†Camarophorella dorsata Carter 1967
†Camarophorella lenticularis White and Whitfield 1862
G. †Liocoelia Schuchert and Cooper 1931
Subfm. †Meristinae Hall and Clarke 1895
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G. †Amerista
G. †Aulidospira Williams 1962
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†Aulidospira trippi Williams 1962
G. †Camarium
G. †Dicamara
G. †Merista Suess 1851
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†Merista cuneatina Jin and Chatterton 1997
†Merista fabulosa Kulkov 1974
†Merista herculea Barrande 1847
†Merista maccullochensis Carter 1967
†Merista oklahomensis Amsden 1953
†Merista rhombiformis Jin et al. 1993
†Merista tennesseensis Hall and Clarke 1894
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Invalid names: Paramerista [synonym]
Subfm. †Rowleyellinae Alvarez and Brunton 1995
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Fm. †Triathyrididae Alvarez et al. 1998
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Subfm. †Septathyridinae Alvarez et al. 1998
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†Septathyris cabrugnanensis Alvarez et al. 1998
Subfm. †Triathyridinae Alvarez et al. 1998
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†Triathyris mucronata Verneuil 1850
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available