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Cirpa

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae

Taxonomy
Cirpa was named by De Gregorio (1930) [Sepkoski's age data: J Sine-u J Plie-u Sepkoski's reference number: 57,538]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Cirpinae.

It was assigned to Rhynchonellida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cirpinae by Williams et al. (2002) and Baeza-Carratalá and García Joral (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Cirpa De Gregorio
2002Cirpa Sepkoski
2002Cirpa Williams et al. p. 1263
2022Cirpa Baeza-Carratalá and García Joral p. 995

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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
superfamilyWellerelloideaLicharew 1956
familyWellerellidaeLicharew 1956
subfamilyCirpinaeAger 1965
genusCirpaDe Gregorio 1930

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. †Cirpa De Gregorio 1930
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Cirpa borissiaki Moisseiev 1934
Cirpa briseis Gemmellaro 1874
Cirpa fallax Deslongchamps 1863
Cirpa fromontae Craig 2002
Cirpa fronto Quenstedt 1871
Cirpa himalaica Jin et al. 1976
Cirpa kiragliae Ager 1959
Cirpa langi Ager 1958
Cirpa langi carpathica Siblik 1965
Cirpa lucentina Baeza-Carratalá and García Joral 2022
Cirpa planifrons Ormos 1937
Cirpa slovenica Siblik 1967
Cirpa subcostellata Gemmellaro 1878
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Invalid names: Rhynchonella canevae Dal Piaz 1907 [synonym], Rhynchonella latissima Fucini 1895 [synonym]
Cirpa subfurcillata Bose 1898
Cirpa variabilis Schlotheim 1813
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available