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Athyridida

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Athyridida Boucot et al.
2000Athyridida Williams et al.
2015Athyridida Hints and Harper

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964

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.

Or. †Athyridida Boucot et al. 1964
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Superfm. †Anoplothecoidea Schuchert 1894
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Fm. †Anoplothecidae Schuchert 1894
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Subfm. †Anoplothecinae Schuchert 1894
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G. †Bifida
G. †Butkovia
G. †Dnestrina
Subfm. †Coelospirinae Hall and Clarke 1894
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G. †Coelospira Hall 1863
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Coelospira camilla Hall 1867
Coelospira concava Hall 1857
Coelospira dichotoma Hall 1859
Coelospira hemispherica de Sowerby and Murchison 1839
Coelospira nitens Vanuxem 1842
Coelospira pseudocamilla Johnson 1970
Coelospira pusilla Hisinger 1837
Coelospira virginia Amsden 1958
G. †Navispira
Fm. †Kayseriidae Boucot et al. 1964
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G. †Kayseria
G. †Neocoelia McKellar 1966
Subor. †Athyrididina Boucot et al. 1964
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Superfm. †Athyridoidea Davidson 1881
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Fm. †Diplospirellidae Schuchert 1894
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Subfm. †Clavigerinae Waterhouse 1975
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G. †Clavigera
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Invalid names: Dictyonathyris Xu 1978 [synonym]
G. †Crenulatomargus Guo and Chen 2022
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Crenulatomargus terebratuliformis Guo and Chen 2022
Subfm. †Diplospirellinae Schuchert 1894
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G. †Anisactinella Bittner 1890
G. †Diplospirella Bittner 1890
G. †Pexidella Bittner 1890
Subfm. †Misoliinae Dagys 1996
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G. †Misolia von Seidlitz 1914
G. †Stolzenburgiella Bittner 1902
G. †Uncinella Waagen 1883
Subfm. †Ochotathyridinae Alvarez et al. 1998
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G. †Ochotathyris Dagys 1974
G. †Qingthyris Xu and Liu 1983
G. †Spirigerellina Dagys 1974
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Invalid names: Compositella Xu and Liu 1983 [synonym]
Subfm. †Tetractinellinae Grunt 1986
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G. †Tetractinella Bittner 1890
Fm. †Hyattidinidae Sheehan 1977
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G. †Argella
G. †Hyattidina Schuchert 1913
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Hyattidina congesta Conrad 1842
Hyattidina plicata Mitchell 1977
Invalid names: Athyracea McCoy 1844 [replaced], Rostrospiracea Schuchert 1929 [replaced]
Superfm. †Athyridoidea McCoy 1844
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Fm. †Athyrididae McCoy 1841
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Subfm. †Athyridinae M'Coy 1844
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G. †Athyris
G. †Brimethyris Alvarez et al. 1998
G. †Bruntonites Struve 1992
G. †Eifyris
G. †Johnsonathyris Savage et al. 1978
G. †Pachyplax
Subfm. †Athyrisininae Grabau 1931
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Invalid names: Athyrisinopsis [synonym], Kwangsia [synonym]
G. †Ikella
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Invalid names: Neoathyrisina Chen and Wan 1979 [synonym]
G. †Baliqliqia Chen and Shi 2006
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Baliqliqia baliqliqensis Chen and Shi 2006
Subfm. †Cleiothyridininae Alvarez et al. 1998
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G. †Bajtugania Grunt 1980
G. †Carteridina Alvarez et al. 1998
G. †Cleiothyridina Buckman 1906
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Invalid names: Cleiothyridellina Waterhouse 1978 [synonym]
G. †Deltachania Waterhouse 1971
G. †Himathyris Waterhouse 1985
G. †Pinegathyris Grunt 1980
G. †Rawdonia
Subfm. †Comelicaniinae Merla 1930
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G. †Comelicania Frech 1901
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Invalid names: Alatothyris Waterhouse and Gupta 1986 [synonym], Spitispirifer Waterhouse and Gupta 1986 [synonym]
G. †Gruntallina Waterhouse and Gupta 1986
Subfm. †Didymothyridinae Modzalevskaya 1979
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G. †Buchanathyris Talent 1956
G. †Collarothyris Modzalevskaya 1970
G. †Didymothyris Rubel and Modzalevskaya 1967
G. †Glassina Hall and Clarke 1893
G. †Pseudoprotathyris Modzalevskaya 1979
G. †Svetlania Baranov 1982
Subfm. †Helenathyridinae Dagys 1974
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Subfm. †Janicepsinae Posenato 2001
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G. †Comelicothyris Posenato 2001
G. †Janiceps Frech 1901
G. †Kintathyris Shi and Waterhouse 1991
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Kintathyris malayaensis Shi and Waterhouse 1991
Subfm. †Lochengiinae Ching and Yang 1977
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G. †Cryptospirifer Grabau 1931
G. †Lochengia Yoh 1929
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Invalid names: Flexathyris [synonym]
G. †Titanothyris Jin and Hu 1982
G. †Mayangella Xiong 1990
G. †Pachyplaxoides Grunt and Racki 1998
Subfm. †Plicathyridinae Alvarez 1990
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G. †Anathyris
G. †Plicathyris Khalfin 1946
Subfm. †Pradoiinae Garcia-Alcadle 1986
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G. †Guaxa
G. †Pradoia
G. †Quadriloba Alvarez et al. 1999
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Invalid names: Tetraloba Alvarez et al. 1998 [replaced]
Subfm. †Spirigerellinae Grunt 1965
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G. †Araxathyris Grunt 1965
G. †Composita Brown 1849
G. †Densalvus
G. †Gruntea Shi et al. 1999
G. †Nordathyris Grunt 1977
G. †Planalvus Carter 1971
G. †Posicomta Grunt 1986
G. †Rectambitus Xu and Grant 1994
G. †Septospirigerella Grunt 1965
G. †Spirigerella Waagen 1883
G. †Tongzithyris Jin et al. 1974
G. †Tarimathyris Chen and Shi 2006
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Tarimathyris discusella Xu and Grant 1994
Tarimathyris hotanensis Chen and Shi 2006
Tarimathyris minima Ustritsky 1960
Tarimathyris ovaloides Xu and Grant 1994
Tarimathyris postambigua Ustritsky 1960
Subfm. †Transcaucasathyriinae Angiolini and Carabelli 2010
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G. †Juxathyris Liang 1990
G. †Transcaucasathyris Shen et al. 2004
Subfm. †Xenosariinae Cooper and Grant 1976
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G. †Xenosaria Cooper and Grant 1976
Invalid names: Athyris naliensis Reed 1944 [nomen nudum], Protathyridinae Boucot et al. 1964 [empty]
Fm. †Nucleospiridae Davidson 1881
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G. †Nucleospira Hall 1859
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Nucleospira bellornata Talent 1963
Nucleospira concinna Hall 1843
Nucleospira cunctata Cooper and Grant 1976
Nucleospira hecetensis Kirk and Amsden 1952
Nucleospira lentilca Havlicek 1990
Nucleospira pisum Sowerby 1839
Nucleospira subsphaerica Johnson 1970
Nucleospira superata Easton 1962
Superfm. †Meristelloidea Waagen 1883
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G. †Kellerella Nikitin et al. 1996
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Kellerella ditissima Nikitin et al. 1996
Kellerella misiusi Popov et al. 1999
Fm. †Meristellidae Waagen 1883
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Subfm. †Hindellinae Schuchert 1894
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G. †Vitulina Hall 1867
Subfm. †Meristellinae Waagen 1883
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G. †Hindella Davidson 1882
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Invalid names: Cryptothyrella Cooper 1942 [synonym]
G. †Meristina Hall 1867
G. †Plancella Amsden 1985
G. †Nikolaispira Nikitin et al. 1996
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Nikolaispira rasilis Nikitin et al. 1996
Subfm. †Whitfieldellinae Alvarez et al. 1998
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G. †Koigia
G. †Kozlenia
G. †Whitfieldella Hall and Clarke 1893
Invalid names: Hyattidininae Sheehan 1977 [empty]
Fm. †Meristidae Hall and Clarke 1895
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Subfm. †Camarophorellinae Schuchert 1929
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G. †Camarophorella Hall and Clarke 1894
G. †Liocoelia Schuchert and Cooper 1931
Subfm. †Meristinae Hall and Clarke 1895
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G. †Amerista
G. †Aulidospira Williams 1962
G. †Camarium
G. †Dicamara
G. †Merista Suess 1851
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Invalid names: Paramerista [synonym]
Subfm. †Rowleyellinae Alvarez and Brunton 1995
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Fm. †Triathyrididae Alvarez et al. 1998
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Subfm. †Septathyridinae Alvarez et al. 1998
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Subfm. †Triathyridinae Alvarez et al. 1998
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Superfm. †Retzielloidea Rzhonsnitskaya 1974
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Fm. †Retziellidae Rzhonsnitskaya 1974
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G. †Argorhynx
G. †Gissarina
G. †Molongia
G. †Qinlingia
G. †Retziella Nikiforova 1937
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Invalid names: Protathyrisina Chu 1974 [synonym]
G. †Xerxespirifer Cocks 1979
Invalid names: Athyridacea M'Coy 1884 [empty], Athyridioidea Davidson 1881 [empty], Athyridoidea Davidson 1881 [replaced], Nucleospiroidea Davidson 1881 [empty]
Superfm. †Dayioidea Waagen 1883
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Fm. †Dayiidae Waagen 1883
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G. †Dayia Davidson 1881
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Dayia navicula Sowerby 1839
G. †Protozeuga Twenhofel 1914
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Protozeuga bicarinata deVerneuil 1848
Invalid names: Dayiinae Waagen 1883 [empty]
Subor. †Koninckinidina Harper 1993
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Superfm. †Koninckinoidea Davidson 1853
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Fm. †Koninckinidae Davidson 1853
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G. †Amphiclina Laube 1865
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Subg. †Amphiclina (Amphiclinodonta) Bittner 1888
Amphiclina amoena Bittner 1890
Amphiclina aucta Dagys 1963
Amphiclina bukowskii Bittner 1902
Amphiclina coarctatae Bittner 1890
Amphiclina dubia Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Producta problematica Klipstein 1843 [synonym]
Amphiclina intermedia Bittner 1890
Amphiclina scitula Bittner 1890
Amphiclina squamula Bittner 1890
Amphiclina suessii Laube 1865
Amphiclina taurica Moisseiev 1932
Amphiclina ungulina Bittner 1890
G. †Amphiclinodonta Bittner 1888
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Amphiclinodonta adnethica Bittner 1894
Amphiclinodonta katzeri Bittner 1902
Amphiclinodonta laczkoi Bittner 1912
Amphiclinodonta liasina Bittner 1888
Amphiclinodonta liassina Bittner 1888
G. †Carinokoninckina Jin and Fang 1977
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Carinokoninckina expansa Bittner 1890
Carinokoninckina jindingensis Jin and Fang 1977
Carinokoninckina sulcata Sun and Shi 1985
Carinokoninckina telleri Bittner 1890
Invalid names: Ctenokoninckina Xu 1978 [synonym]
G. †Koninckella Munier-Chalmas 1880
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Koninckella fastigata Bittner 1890
Koninckella liasiana Bouchard 1847
Koninckella liasina Bouchard 1847
Koninckella tiburtina Vörös 2002
Koninckella triadica Bittner 1890
G. †Koninckina Suess 1853
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Koninckina alata Bittner 1890
Koninckina elegantula Bittner 1890
Koninckina gigantea Sun et al. 1979
Koninckina leonhardi Wissmann 1841
Koninckina minor Xu 1978
Koninckina subexpansa Krumbeck 1924
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Koninckodonta auriculata Vörös 2002
Koninckodonta eberhardi Bittner 1888
Koninckodonta fuggeri Bittner 1894
Koninckodonta pichleri Bittner 1894
Koninckodonta waehneri Bittner 1894
G. †Lamellokoninckina Jin and Fang 1977
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Lamellokoninckina aurita Sun et al. 1979
Lamellokoninckina heqingensis Jin and Fang 1977
Lamellokoninckina yunnanensis Jin and Fang 1977
G. †Septamphiclina Jin and Fang 1977
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Septamphiclina qinhaiensis Jin and Fang 1977
G. †Pseudokoninckina Zeng 2006
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Subor. †Retziidina Boucot et al. 1964
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Superfm. †Mongolospiroidea Alekseeva 1981
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Fm. †Mongolospiridae Alekseeva 1981
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Superfm. †Retzioidea Waagen 1883
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Fm. †Neoretziidae Dagis 1972
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Subfm. †Hungarispirinae Dagys 1972
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Subfm. †Hustediinae Grunt 1986
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G. †Hustedia Hall and Clarke 1893
G. †Schwagerispira Dagys 1972
G. †Thedusia Cooper and Grant 1976
Subfm. †Neoretziinae Dagys 1972
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G. †Cassianospira Dagys 1972
G. †Neoretzia Dagys 1963
Subfm. †Plectospirinae Alvarez et al. 1998
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G. †Cooperispira Alvarez et al. 1998
G. †Plectospira Cooper 1942
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Invalid names: Ptychospira Hall and Clarke 1894 [replaced]
Fm. †Retziidae Waagen 1883
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G. †Acambona
G. †Eumetria
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Eumetria iowensis Carter 1972
Eumetria lata Snider 1915
Eumetria pitkinensis Snider 1915
G. †Retzia King 1850
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Retzia arara Laube 1865
Retzia compressa Meek 1864
Retzia himaica Bittner 1899
Retzia magnifica Bittner 1902
Retzia oxyrhynchus Renz 1912
Retzia pachygaster Laube 1865
Retzia procerrima Klipstein 1843
Retzia radialis Phillips 1836
Retzia taramellii Salomon 1895
Retzia truncata Salomon 1895
Invalid names: Retziacea Waagen 1883 [replaced]
Superfm. †Rhynchospirinoidea Schuchert 1929
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Fm. †Parazygidae Alvarez et al. 1998
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G. †Parazyga
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Parazyga hirsuta Hall 1857
Fm. †Rhynchospirinidae Schuchet 1929
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G. †Homoeospira Hall and Clarke 1893
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Homoeospira baylei Davidson 1848
Homoeospira evax Hall 1863
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Invalid names: Homoeospira subcircularis Savage 1913 [synonym]
G. †Homoeospirella Amsden 1968
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Homoeospirella multicostata Jin and Chatterton 1997
G. †Pseudoparazyga Johnson 1970
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Pseudoparazyga cooperi Merriam 1940
G. †Rhyncholeptospira Ceccolini and Cianferoni 2023
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Invalid names: Leptospira [replaced]
G. †Rhynchospirina Schuchert and LeVene 1929
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Invalid names: Rhynchospira Hall 1859 [replaced]
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Superfm. †Uncitoidea d'Orbigny 1847
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Fm. †Uncitidae d'Orbigny 1847
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G. †Uncites
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available