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Arctohedra

Strophomenata - Billingsellida - Arctohedridae

Taxonomy
Arctohedra is a genus. It is the type genus of Arctohedridae.

It was assigned to Protorthidae by Cooper (1976); to Arctohedridae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Arctohedra Cooper p. 280
2000Arctohedra Williams et al. p. 710
2002Arctohedra Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderBillingsellida
suborderClitambonitidinaOpik 1934
superfamilyClitambonitoideaWinchell and Schuchert 1893
familyArctohedridae
genusArctohedra

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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Arctohedra alata Roberts and Jell 1990
Arctohedra pyramidalis Aksarina 1975
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available