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Hysterolites

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Hysterolitidae

Taxonomy
Hysterolites was named by von Schlotheim (1820) [Sepkoski's age data: D Gedi-u D Sieg-l Sepkoski's reference number: 25,538]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Hysterolitinae, Hysterolitidae.

It was assigned to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hysterolitinae by Johnson (1995) and Williams et al. (2006).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Hysterolites von Schlotheim
1995Hysterolites Johnson p. 198
2002Hysterolites Sepkoski
2006Hysterolites Williams et al. p. 1830

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderSpiriferida
suborderDelthyridinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyDelthyridoideaPhillips 1841
familyHysterolitidaeTermier and Termier 1949
subfamilyHysterolitinaeTermier and Termier 1949
genusHysterolites

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. †Hysterolites von Schlotheim 1820
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Hysterolites piger Talent 1963
Hysterolites pinguis Talent 1963
Hysterolites tritus Talent 1963
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available