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Dolerorthis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae

Taxonomy

Dolerorthis was named by Schuchert and Cooper (1931). Its type is Orthis interplicata.

It was assigned to Dolerorthidae by Wright (1964); to Dolerorthinae by Bassett and Cocks (1974), Mitchell (1977) and Jin and Chatterton (1997); to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hesperorthidae by Williams et al. (2000), Rubel (2011) and Paškevičius and Hints (2016).

Species

D. duftonensis, D. flabellites, D. inaequicostata, D. intercostata, D. interplicata, D. multicostellata, D. nadruvensis, D. plicata, D. praeclara, D. pristina, D. psygma, D. rankini, D. rustica, D. savagei, D. sowerbyana, D. sowerbyiana, Munhella cummingi

Species lacking formal opinion data

D. angustimusculus, D. borealis, D. gwalia, D. hubeiensis, D. maxima, D. ornata, D. osiliensis, D. packhami, D. tenuicostata, D. zhongnanensis

Synonyms

Altaeorthis was named by Severgina (1967) [Sepkoski's age data: O Sepkoski's reference number: 538].

It was synonymized subjectively with Dolerorthis by Williams et al. (2000).

It was assigned to Brachiopoda by Severgina (1967); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).
Munhella was named by Neuman (1971) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-u O Cara Sepkoski's reference number: 412,538]. Its type is Munhella cummingi.

It was synonymized subjectively with Dolerorthis by Williams et al. (2000).

It was assigned to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1931	Dolerorthis Schuchert and Cooper
1964	Dolerorthis Wright
1967	Altaeorthis Severgina
1971	Munhella Neuman p. 117
1974	Dolerorthis Bassett and Cocks
1977	Dolerorthis Mitchell
1997	Dolerorthis Jin and Chatterton
2000	Dolerorthis Williams et al. p. 740
2002	Altaeorthis Sepkoski
2002	Dolerorthis Sepkoski
2002	Munhella Sepkoski
2011	Dolerorthis Rubel
2016	Dolerorthis Paškevičius and Hints

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
—	Lophophorata
—	Panbrachiopoda	Carlson and Cohen 2020

Rank	Name	Author
phylum	Brachiopoda	Cuvier 1805
subphylum	Rhynchonelliformea	Williams et al. 1996
class	Rhynchonellata	Williams et al. 1996
order	Orthida	Schuchert and Cooper 1932
suborder	Orthidina	Schuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamily	Orthoidea	Woodward 1852
family	Hesperorthidae	Schuchert and Cooper 1931
genus	Dolerorthis	Schuchert and Cooper 1931

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.

G. †Dolerorthis Schuchert and Cooper 1931

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†Dolerorthis duftonensis Reed 1910

†Dolerorthis duftonensis prolixa Williams 1963

†Dolerorthis flabellites Foerste 1889

†Dolerorthis inaequicostata Wright 1964

†Dolerorthis intercostata de Sowerby and Murchison 1839

†Dolerorthis interplicata Foerste 1909

†Dolerorthis multicostellata Rong et al. 2013

†Dolerorthis nadruvensis Paškevičius and Hints 2016

†Dolerorthis plicata de Sowerby and Murchison 1839

†Dolerorthis praeclara Temple 1968