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Somalithyris rotundata

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Taxonomy
Somalithyris rotundata was named by Cooper (1989). It is not extant. Its type locality is Wadi Hamr, S776, which is in an Oxfordian shallow subtidal limestone in the Hanifa Formation of Saudi Arabia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Somalithyris rotundata Cooper

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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
superfamilyLoboidothyridoideaMakridin 1964
familyPostepithyrididae
genusSomalithyris
speciesrotundata

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.

†Somalithyris rotundata Cooper 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available