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Xenothyris tuilaensis

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae

Taxonomy
Xenothyris tuilaensis was named by Jin et al. (1976). Its type specimen is NIGP 28845 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Duila F 9-7, Yadong County, which is in a Maastrichtian marine horizon in the Zongshan Formation of China. It is the type species of Xenothyris.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Xenothyris tuilaensis Jin et al. p. 338 figs. Pl 10, figs 13-27; text-figs 35-37

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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
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyLaqueoideaThomson 1927
familyTerebrataliidaeRichardson 1975
subfamilyTerebrataliinaeRichardson 1975
genusXenothyris
speciestuilaensis

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.

†Xenothyris tuilaensis Jin et al. 1976
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Diagnosis
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