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Choristites fritschi

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Choristitidae

Taxonomy
Spirifer fritschi was named by Schellwien (1892).

It was corrected as Spirifer fritschii by Schellwien (1900); it was recombined as Choristites fritschii by Ustritsky and Chernyak (1963); it was recombined as Choristites fritschi by Gauri (1965) and Tazawa and Ibaraki (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Spirifer fritschi Schellwien p. 43 figs. Pl 5, figs 4-8
1900Spirifer fritschii Schellwien p. 71 figs. Pl 10, figs 7-10
1902Spirifer fritschi Tschernyschew p. 156 figs. Pl 13, fig 1
1913Spirifer fritschi Mansuy pp. 65, 118 figs. Pl 6, fig 3; pl 13, fig 5
1963Choristites fritschii Ustritsky and Chernyak p. 111 figs. Pl 39, fig 1
1965Choristites fritschi Gauri p. 45 figs. pl. 7, fig. 1-2, text-fig. 16
2023Choristites fritschi Tazawa and Ibaraki p. 34 figs. 8A-D, 9

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilySpiriferoidea()
familyChoristitidaeWaterhouse 1968
subfamilyChoristitinaeWaterhouse 1968
genusChoristitesFischer de Waldheim 1825
speciesfritschi()

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.

Choristites fritschi Schellwien 1892
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available