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Morrisithyris

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lissajousithyrididae

Taxonomy
Morrisithyris was named by Alméras (1970) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bajo-l J Call-l Sepkoski's reference number: 872]. It is not extant. Its type is Terebratula phillipsii phillipsiana. It is the type genus of Morrisithyridinae.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Morrisithyris Alméras p. 131
2002Morrisithyris Sepkoski
2006Morrisithyris Williams et al. p. 2102

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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
familyLissajousithyrididaeCooper 1983
subfamilyMorrisithyridinae
genusMorrisithyris

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. †Morrisithyris Alméras 1970
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Morrisithyris aargauensis Alméras 1970
Morrisithyris amoena Seifert 1963
Morrisithyris corvina Merian and Greppin 1900
Morrisithyris davidsoni Alméras 1970
Morrisithyris favrei Bayle 1878
Morrisithyris phillipsi Morris 1847
Morrisithyris phillipsiana Walker and Davidson 1878
Morrisithyris quenstedti Rollier 1918
Morrisithyris uniformis Seifert 1963
Morrisithyris vercrae Alméras 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available