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Petalothyris simplex

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Taxonomy
Terebratula simplex was named by Buckman (1845). It is the type species of Petalothyris.

It was recombined as Petalothyris simplex by Cooper (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Terebratula simplex Buckman figs. Pl 7, fig 5
1983Petalothyris simplex Cooper p. 128 figs. Pl 51, figs 1-7; pl 75, figs 15, 16

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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
superfamilyLoboidothyridoideaMakridin 1964
familyPostepithyrididae
genusPetalothyris
speciessimplex(Buckman 1845)

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.

†Petalothyris simplex Buckman 1845
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available