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Brachythyrididae
Taxonomy
Brachythyrididae was named by Fredericks (1924). It is not extant. Its type is Brachythyris.
It was assigned to Spiriferida by Chen (2004); and to Brachythyridoidea by Waterhouse (2004) and Williams et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Spiriferida by Chen (2004); and to Brachythyridoidea by Waterhouse (2004) and Williams et al. (2006).
Subtaxa
Brachythyris (type genus), Cathayspirina, Dalaia, Ella, Latibrachythyris, Meristorygma, Pustuloplica, Pustuloplicinae
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1924 | Brachythyrididae Fredericks |
| 2004 | Brachythyrididae Chen p. 41 |
| 2004 | Brachythyrididae Waterhouse |
| 2006 | Brachythyrididae Williams et al. p. 1821 |
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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.
Fm. †Brachythyrididae Fredericks 1924
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G. †Brachythyris M'Coy 1844
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†Brachythyris chouteauensis Weller 1909
†Brachythyris ellipsoideus Li 1986
†Brachythyris ozarkensis Snider 1915
†Brachythyris quadriradiatus de Verneuil 1845
†Brachythyris solida Campbell and Engel 1963
†Brachythyris ufensis Tschernyschew 1902
G. †Cathayspirina Liang 1990
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†Cathayspirina fengshuijiangensis Liang 1990
†Cathayspirina fenshuijiangensis Liang 1990
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Invalid names: Cathayspirina semicircularisa Liang 1990 [synonym]
†Cathayspirina magna Tazawa 2009
G. †Ella
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†Ella qaganqulutica Lee and Su 1980
†Ella simensis Tschernyschew 1902
†Martinia (Ella) blanfordi Reed 1944
G. †Pustuloplica Waterhouse 1968
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†Pustuloplica baccata Waterhouse 1968
†Pustuloplica bicostata Waterhouse 1968
†Pustuloplica cooperi Waterhouse 1981
†Pustuloplica papillosa Waterhouse 1987
Invalid names: Pustuloplicinae Waterhouse 2004 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available