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Capillithyris capillata

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Capillithyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratula capillata was named by Archiac (1847). It is the type species of Capillithyris.

It was recombined as Platythyris capillata by Cox and Middlemiss (1978); it was recombined as Capillithyris capillata by Katz (1974), Cooper (1983) and Gradinaru et al. (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Terebratula capillata Archiac
1974Capillithyris capillata Katz
1978Platythyris capillata Cox and Middlemiss p. 432 figs. Pl. 41, Fig. 6; Pl. 42, Fig. 1-2; Txt. Fig. 10
1983Capillithyris capillata Cooper p. 179 figs. Pl 23, figs 12-18; pl 66, figs 16,17
2006Capillithyris capillata Gradinaru et al. p. 81 figs. Pl. 3, Fig. 5-7; Pl. 4, Fig. 1-3; Text Fig. 14-15

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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
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyTerebratuloidea(Gray 1840)
familyCapillithyrididae
subfamilyCapillithyridinae
genusCapillithyris
speciescapillata(Archiac 1847)

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.

Capillithyris capillata Archiac 1847
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available