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Acanthothiris

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Acanthothirididae

Taxonomy
Acanthothiris was named by d'Orbigny (1849) [Sepkoski's age data: J Aale J Bajo-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1,1091]. It is the type genus of Acanthothiridinae, Acanthothirididae.

It was assigned to Acanthothiridinae by Williams et al. (2002); and to Rhynchonellida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Acanthothiris d'Orbigny p. 343
2002Acanthothyris Sepkoski
2002Acanthothiris Williams et al. p. 1305

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchonelloidead'Orbigny 1847
familyAcanthothirididaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyAcanthothiridinaeSchuchert 1913
genusAcanthothirisd'Orbigny 1849

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. †Acanthothiris d'Orbigny 1849
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Acanthothiris bisinuata Babanova 1966
Acanthothiris costata Orbigny 1850
Acanthothiris elargata Seifert 1963
Acanthothiris gibberosa Kamyshan 1973
Acanthothiris globosa Buckman 1917
Acanthothiris inflata Quenstedt 1868
Acanthothiris prima Kamyshan 1973
Acanthothiris quenstedti Babanova 1966
Acanthothiris sentosa Quenstedt 1868
Acanthothiris spinosa Linnaeus 1767
Acanthothiris subglobosa Seifert 1963
Invalid names: Acanthothyris d'Orbigny 1849 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available