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Dorsoplicathyris symmetrica

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lissajousithyrididae

Taxonomy
Tanyothyris symmetrica was named by Cooper (1989). It is not extant. Its type locality is Zilfi, S154, which is in a Callovian shallow subtidal limestone in the Tuwaiq Mountain Formation of Saudi Arabia.

It was recombined as Dorsoplicathyris symmetrica by Williams et al. (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Tanyothyris symmetrica Cooper
2006Dorsoplicathyris symmetrica Williams et al.

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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
familyLissajousithyrididaeCooper 1983
subfamilyLissajousithyridinae
genusDorsoplicathyris
speciessymmetrica()

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.

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Diagnosis
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