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Platythyris minor

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Capillithyrididae

Taxonomy
Platythyris minor was named by Middlemiss (1959). Its type specimen is BM BB.16220 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Brickhill, which is in an Aptian marine horizon in the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Platythyris minor Middlemiss p. 111 figs. Pl. 15, Fig. 12-14; Text Fig. 9

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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
superfamilyTerebratuloidea(Gray 1840)
familyCapillithyrididae
subfamilyAniabrochinaeMancenido 1993
genusPlatythyris
speciesminor

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Platythyris minor Middlemiss 1959
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