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Eurysites rotundus

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae

Taxonomy
Eurysites rotundus was named by Cooper (1989). It is not extant. Its type locality is KK8, Al Huwayrah, Thambites Zone, which is in a Bathonian shallow subtidal limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia.

It was synonymized subjectively with Burmirhynchia athiensis by Alméras et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Eurysites rotundus Cooper
2012Eurysites rotundus Feldman et al. p. 194 fig. 3a

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyHemithiridoideaRzhonsnitskaya 1956
familyCyclothyrididae()
subfamilyCardinirhynchiinae()
genusEurysites
speciesrotundus

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.

†Eurysites rotundus Cooper 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available