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Aulacothyris zirlensis

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Taxonomy
Terebratula (Waldheimia) zirlensis was named by Wohrmann (1894). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Erlsattel, near Zirl, which is in a Tuvalian carbonate limestone in the Lunz Formation of Austria.

It was recombined as Aulacothyris zirlensis by Bittner (1912) and Siblik (1999).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. cinctella, A. compressa, A. frontalis, A. respuinata, A. sinuosa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Terebratula (Waldheimia) zirlensis Wohrmann p. 649 figs. Pl 13, fig 3
1912Aulacothyris zirlensis Bittner
1999Aulacothyris zirlensis Siblik p. 119 figs. Pl 1, fig 10

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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
subfamilyAulacothyrinae(Babanova 1964)
genusAulacothyrisDouville 1880
specieszirlensis(Wohrmann 1894)

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.

†Aulacothyris zirlensis Wohrmann 1894
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Diagnosis
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