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Goniothyris glendayi

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida

Taxonomy
Goniothyris glendayi was named by Weir (1929). Its type specimen is L. 1662 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Salagli, which is in an Oxfordian/Callovian carbonate limestone in the Juba Limestone Formation of Somalia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Goniothyris glendayi Weir p. 50 figs. Pl. 5, Fig. 13

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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
subfamilyGoniothyridinaeTchorszhevsky 1971
genusGoniothyris
speciesglendayi

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.

†Goniothyris glendayi Weir 1929
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Diagnosis
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