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Sacothyris sinosa

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Taxonomy
Aulacothyropsis sinosa was named by Jin and Fang (1977). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is G2470f1, Benzilan, Deqin County, which is in a Rhaetian marine horizon in China. It is the type species of Sacothyris.

It was recombined as Sacothyris sinosa by Jin et al. (1977), Jin et al. (1979), Sun (1981) and Jin et al. (1985).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Aulacothyropsis sinosa Jin and Fang p. 64 figs. Pl 6, figs 5-8; text-fig 12
1977Sacothyris sinosa Jin et al. p. 64
1979Sacothyris sinosa Jin et al. p. 214 figs. Pl 52, figs 19-29, 34, 35
1981Sacothyris sinosa Sun p. 249 figs. Pl 14, figs 29-32
1985Sacothyris sinosa Jin et al. p. 232 figs. Pl 19, figs 26-29

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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
superfamilyZeillerioideaAllan 1940
familyZeilleriidaeAllan 1940
subfamilyZeilleriinaeAllan 1940
genusSacothyris
speciessinosa()

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.

Sacothyris sinosa Jin and Fang 1977
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