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Mucrospirifer

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae

Taxonomy
Mucrospirifer was named by Grabau (1931) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-u D Give-u Sepkoski's reference number: 25,538]. Its type is Delthyris mucronatus. It is the type genus of Mucrospiriferidae, Mucrospiriferinae.

It was assigned to Mucrospiriferidae by Savage et al. (1978); to Spiriferida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mucrospiriferinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Mucrospirifer Grabau
1978Mucrospirifer Savage et al. p. 376
2002Khinganospirifer Sepkoski
2002Mucrospirifer Sepkoski
2006Mucrospirifer Williams et al. p. 1843

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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
familyMucrospiriferidaePitrat 1965
subfamilyMucrospiriferinaeBoucot 1959
genusMucrospiriferGrabau 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. †Mucrospirifer Grabau 1931
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Mucrospirifer mucronatus Conrad 1841
Mucrospirifer refugiensis Savage et al. 1978
Invalid names: Khinganospirifer [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available