Strophomenoidea

Strophomenoidea is an extinct superfamily of prehistoric brachiopods in the order Strophomenida.

Strophomenoidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Clade: Lophophorata
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Strophomenata
Order: Strophomenida
Superfamily: Strophomenoidea
King, 1846[1]
Families

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Families

- after Williams, Alwyn; Carlson, S.J.; Brunton, C.H.C.; Holmer, L.E.; Popov, L.E.; Mergl, M.; Laurie, J.R.; Bassett, M.G.; Cocks, L.R.M.; Rong, J.-Y.; et al. (2000). Paul Selden (ed.). "Part H, Brachiopoda. Linguliformea, Craniiformea, and Rhynchonelliformea". Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Geological Society of America.

  • Amphistrophiidae
  • Christianiidae
  • Douvillinidae
  • Eopholidostrophiidae
  • Glyptomenidae
  • Leptaenoideidae
  • Leptostrophiidae
  • Rafinesquinidae
  • Shaleriidae
  • Strophodontidae
  • Strophomenidae
  • Strophonellidae

References

  1. ²Remarks on certain genera belonging to the class Palliobranchiata. W King, Journal of Natural History, 1846


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