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Prothyris

Bivalvia - Grammysiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Prothyris Meek
1871Prothyris (Prothyris) Meek
1957Solen (Prothyris) Elias p. 743
1989Prothyris Hoare et al. p. 594
2002Prothyris Sepkoski
2021Prothyris Machado et al. p. 32

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
RankNameAuthor
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
superfamilyGrammysioideaMiller 1877
familyGrammysiidaeMiller 1877
subfamilyGrammysiinaeMiller 1877
genusProthyris

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.

G. †Prothyris Meek 1871
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Subg. †Prothyris (Amphikoilum) Novojilov 1956
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Prothyris (Amphikoilum) bilobata Pogorevitsch 1975
Subg. †Prothyris (Lophoprothyris) Hoare et al. 1989
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Prothyris (Lophoprothyris) crista Hoare et al. 1989
Prothyris (Prothyris) acuticarinata Busanus and Hoare 1991
Prothyris (Prothyris) cilindricus Muromtseva and Guskov 1984
Prothyris contorta Whidborne 1896
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Invalid names: Prothyris bergica Drevermann 1902 [synonym], Prothyris scalprata Whidborne 1896 [synonym], Sanguinolites mimus Whidborne 1896 [synonym]
Prothyris elongatus Biakov 2009
Prothyris recta Whidborne 1896
Prothyris soleniformis Elias 1957
Prothyris stubblefieldi Wilson 1963
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available