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Aorhynchia

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Taxonomy
Aorhynchia was named by MacFarlan (1992) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Anis-l Tr Anis-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1068]. Its type is Aorhynchia ohaiensis.

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

Species
A. abyssensis, A. ohaiensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Aorhynchia MacFarlan p. 173
2002Aorhynchia Sepkoski
2002Aorhynchia Williams et al. p. 1285

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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
familyRhynchonellidaeGray 1848
subfamilyPiarorhynchiinaeShi and Grant 1993
genusAorhynchia

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. †Aorhynchia MacFarlan 1992
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Aorhynchia abyssensis MacFarlan 1992
Aorhynchia ohaiensis MacFarlan 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available