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Taxon profile

superfamily

Plectorthoidea Schuchert & Le Vene, 1929

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Brachiopoda - lamp shells »  class Rhynchonellata »  order Orthida

Scientific synonyms

Plectorthacea Schuchert & Le Vene, 1929

Included taxa

Number of records: 15

family Cremnorthidae Williams, 1963
family Cyclocoeliidae Schuchert & Cooper, 1931
family Eoorthidae Walcott, 1908
family Euorthisinidae Havlíček, 1977
family Finkelnburgiidae Schuchert & Cooper, 1931
family Giraldiellidae Williams et al., 2000
family Phragmorthidae Williams, 1965
family Platystrophiidae Schuchert & Le Vene, 1929
family Plectorthidae Schuchert & Le Vene, 1929
family Ranorthidae Havlíček, 1949
family Rhactorthidae Williams, 1963
family Tasmanorthidae Laurie, 1991
family Wangyuiidae Zhang, 1989

Unplaced taxa

genus Apatoskenidioides Liu, Zhu & Xue, 1985 inc.sed.
genus Lebediorthis Severgina, 1984 inc.sed.

Links and literature

EN Havlíček V. & Štorch P. (1990): Silurian brachiopods and benthic communities in the Prague Basin (Czechoslovakia), Ústřední ústav geologický, Academia [as Plectorthacea Schuchert & Le Vene, 1929]

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Explanations

extinct taxon

inc.sed. incertae sedis - uncertain placement within this taxon