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Holcothyris concava

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae

Taxonomy
Holcothyris concava was named by Buckman (1917). Its type specimen is GSI Type No. 11749 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Nashy, which is in a Bathonian carbonate limestone in the Namyau Beds Formation of Myanmar.

Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Holcothyris sulcata Buckman p. 187 figs. Pl. 9, Fig. 1a-c
1917Holcothyris concava Buckman p. 188 figs. Pl. 9, Fig. 2a-c
1917Holcothyris excurvata Buckman p. 188 figs. Pl. 9, Fig. 3-4
1917Holcothyris expansa Buckman p. 201 figs. Pl. 12, Fig. 2-4
1940Holcothyris concava Sahni p. 9 figs. Pl. 1, Fig. 12-15, a-c; Text Fig. 5-6a-c
1940Holcothyris sulcata Sahni p. 20 figs. Text Fig. 17a-c
1987Holcothyris concava Yang and Shi p. 43 figs. Pl. 3, Fig. 6, 11; Text Fig. 11

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyLoboidothyridoideaMakridin 1964
familyPostepithyrididae
genusHolcothyris
speciesconcava

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.

Holcothyris concava Buckman 1917
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Invalid names: Holcothyris excurvata Buckman 1917 [synonym], Holcothyris expansa Buckman 1917 [synonym], Holcothyris sulcata Buckman 1917 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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