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Cystothyris zigaensis

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Angustothyrididae

Taxonomy
Cystothyris zigaensis was named by Sun (1981). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ziga district, G12109f5, Jomda County, which is in an Alaunian marine horizon in the Bolila Formation of China. It is the type species of Cystothyris.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Cystothyris zigaensis Sun p. 224 figs. Pl 10, figs 37-40; text-fig 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
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyDielasmatoideaSchuchert 1913
familyAngustothyrididaeDagys 1972
genusCystothyris
specieszigaensis

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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