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Paraspirifer

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Hysterolitidae

Taxonomy
Paraspirifer is a genus. It is not extant.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Paraspirifer Sepkoski
2006Paraspirifer Williams et al. p. 1834

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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
genusParaspirifer

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available