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Discinidae

Lingulata - Lingulida - Discinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Discinidae Gray
1869Disciniidae Huxley p. 116
1904Disciniidae Martin p. 402
1963Disciniidae Wright
1977Discinidae Mitchell
1982Discinidae Owen and Harper
1986Discinidae Holmer
1987Disciniidae Holmer
1989Discinidae Holmer
2000Disciniidae Popov
2000Discinidae Williams et al. p. 86
2005Discinidae Holmer et al. p. 895
2005Discinidae Zhan and Jin p. 676
2011Discinidae Hansen and Holmer
2013Discinidae Emig et al. p. 76
2017Discinidae Bitner and Müller p. 212

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyDiscinoidea(Gray 1840)
familyDiscinidaeGray 1840
familyDiscinidaeGray 1840

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. †Discinidae Gray 1840
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G. †Acrosaccus Willard 1928
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Acrosaccus shuleri Willard 1928
Acrosaccus squamosus Barrande 1879
G. †Chynithele Havlicek 1996
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Chynithele amoena Mergl 2008
G. Discradisca Stenzel 1965
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Discradisca cumingi Broderip 1833
Discradisca cumingi hannibali Hertlein and Grant 1944
Discradisca multiradiata Morgan 1915
Discradisca stella Gould 1962
Discradisca strigata Broderip 1834
G. †Gigadiscina Mergl and Massa 2005
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Gigadiscina gigantissima Cooper and Grant 1974
Gigadiscina lessardi Mergl and Massa 2005
G. †Opatrilkiella Mergl 2001
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Opatrilkiella kobyla Mergl 2008
G. †Orbiculoidea d'Orbigny 1847
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Orbiculoidea affinis M'Coy 1847
Orbiculoidea anhuiensis Jin and Hu 1978
Orbiculoidea capax White 1862
Orbiculoidea capuliformis McChesney 1859
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Invalid names: Discina convexa White 1884 [synonym]
Orbiculoidea cincta Portlock 1843
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Invalid names: Orbicula davreuxiana de Koninck 1843 [synonym]
Orbiculoidea clintonensis Waterhouse 1986
Orbiculoidea concentrica Wahlenberg 1821
Orbiculoidea damanensis Sarycheva and Sokolskaja 1952
Orbiculoidea elegans Liao 1980
Orbiculoidea excentrica Ifanova 1972
Orbiculoidea forbesa Davidson 1848
Orbiculoidea gibba Lindström 1880
Orbiculoidea jangarensis Ustritsky 1960
Orbiculoidea keokuk Gurley 1884
Orbiculoidea kolymaensis Licharew 1959
Orbiculoidea konincki Geinitz 1848
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Invalid names: Discina speluncaria Schlotheim 1832 [replaced]
Orbiculoidea liaoi Zhang et al. 2014
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Invalid names: Orbiculoidea minor Liao 1978 [replaced]
Orbiculoidea linguliformis Kalashnikov 1981
Orbiculoidea magna Feng 1978
Orbiculoidea minuta Liao 1980
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Invalid names: Discina manhattanensis Meek and Hayden 1858 [synonym]
Orbiculoidea nucleola Liao 1980
Orbiculoidea ovalis Cloud 1944
Orbiculoidea pileolus Whiteaves 1889
Orbiculoidea prietana Chronic 1949
Orbiculoidea qieermaensis Xu and Liu 1983
Orbiculoidea radiata Troedsson 1918
Orbiculoidea rotularia Waterhouse 1986
Orbiculoidea sampsoni Miller 1891
Orbiculoidea semipolita Whiteaves 1884
Orbiculoidea sibirica Moisseiev 1947
Orbiculoidea sodalis Barrande 1879
Orbiculoidea soyanensis Kalashnikov 1993
Orbiculoidea spitzbergensis Lundgren 1887
Orbiculoidea tobaensis Jin and Sun 1981
Orbiculoidea varsoviensis Worthen 1884
Orbiculoidea verum Masunaga and Shiino 2021
Orbiculoidea warthi Waagen 1891
Orbiculoidea winsnesi Gobbett 1963
Orbiculoidea wisnesi Gobbett 1963
Orbiculoidea wyomingensis Branson and Greger 1918
Orbiculoidea xinguensis Corrêa and Ramos 2020
Orbiculoidea yangkangensis Xu and Liu 1983
G. †Roemerella Hall and Clarke 1892
G. †Schizotreta Kutorga 1848
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Schizotreta concava Wright 1963
Schizotreta corrugata Cooper 1956
Schizotreta elliptica Kutorga 1846
Schizotreta marginalis Hansen and Holmer 2011
Invalid names: Orbiculoideinae Schuchert 1929 [empty]
Diagnosis
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