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List of living brachiopod species

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The following is a taxonomy of extant (living) Brachiopoda by Emig, Bitner & Álvarez (2019). There are over 400 living species and over 120 living genera of brachiopods classified within 3 classes and 5 orders, listed below. Extinct groups are not listed.^[1]

Order Rhynchonellida

Subphylum Rhynchonelliformea Williams, Carlson, Brunton, Holmer et Popov, 1996, Class Rhynchonellata Williams, Carlson, Brunton, Holmer et Popov, 1996^[4]

Order Rhynchonellida Kuhn, 1949

Superfamily Pugnacoidea Rzhonsnitskaia, 1956
- Family Basiliolidae Cooper, 1959
  - Subfamily Acanthobasiliolinae Zezina, 1981
    - Genus Acanthobasiliola Zezina, 1981
      - Acanthobasiliola doederleini (Davidson, 1886)
  - Subfamily Basiliolinae Cooper, 1959
    - Genus Rhytirhynchia Cooper, 1957
      - Rhytirhynchia sladeni (Dall, 1910)
    - Genus Basiliolella d'Hondt, 1987
      - Basiliolella grayi (Woodward, 1855)
      - Basiliolella colurnus (Hedley, 1905)
    - Genus Basiliola Dall, 1908
      - Basiliola beecheri (Dall, 1895)
      - Basiliola lucida (Gould, 1862)
      - Basiliola pompholyx Dall, 1920
      - Basiliola elongata Cooper, 1959
      - Basiliola arnaudi Cooper, 1981
  - Subfamily Uncertain
    - Genus Striarina Cooper 1973
      - Striarina valdiviae (Helmcke, 1940)
Superfamily Dimerelloidea Buckman, 1912
- Family Cryptoporidae Muir-Wood, 1955
  - - Genus Cryptopora Jeffreys 1869
      - Cryptopora gnomon Jeffreys, 1869
      - Cryptopora boettgeri Helmcke, 1940
      - Cryptopora rectimarginata Cooper, 1959
      - Cryptopora maldiviensis Muir-Wood, 1959
      - Cryptopora curiosa Cooper, 1973
      - Cryptopora hesperis Cooper, 1982
      - Cryptopora norfolkensis Bitner, 2009
    - Genus Aulites Richardson 1987
      - Aulites brazieri (Crane, 1886)
      - Aulites crosnieri Bitner, 2009
Superfamily Norelloidea Ager, 1959
- Family Frieleiidae Cooper, 1959
  - Subfamily Freileiinae Cooper, 1959
    - Genus Grammetaria Cooper, 1959
      - Grammetaria bartschi (Dall, 1920)
      - Grammetaria africana Hiller, 1986
      - Grammetaria minuta Zezina, 1994
    - Genus Frieleia Dall 1895
      - Frieleia halli Dall, 1895
      - Frieleia pellucida (Yabe et Hatai, 1934)
    - Genus Compsothyris Jackson, 1918
      - Compsothyris racovitzae (Joubin, 1901)
      - Compsothyris ballenyi Foster, 1974
  - Subfamily Hispanirhynchiinae Cooper, 1959
    - Genus Parasphenarina Motchurova-Dekova, Saito et Endo, 2002
      - Parasphenarina cavernicola Motchuro-Dekova, Saito et Endo, 2002
      - Parasphenarina ezogremena (Zezina, 1981)
    - Genus Manithyris Foster, 1974
      - Manithyris rossi Foster, 1974
    - Genus Hispanirhynchia Thomson, 1927
      - Hispanirhynchia cornea (Fischer, 1887)
    - Genus Abyssorhynchia Zezina, 1980
      - Abyssorhynchia craneana (Dall, 1895)
  - Subfamily Neorhynchiinae Mancenido et Owen, 2002
    - Genus Neorhynchia Thomson, 1915
      - Neorhynchia strebeli (Dall, 1908)
- Family Tethyrhynchiidae Logan 1994, in Logan & Zibrowius (1994)
  - - Genus Tethyrhynchia Logan 1994, in Logan & Zibrowius (1994)
      - Tethyrhynchia mediterranea Logan 1994, in Logan & Zibrowius (1994)
Superfamily Hemithiridoidea Rzhonsnitskaia, 1956
- Family Hemithirididae Rzhonsnitskaia, 1956
  - - Genus Pemphixina Cooper, 1981
      - Pemphixina pyxidata (Davidson, 1880)
    - Genus Hemithiris d'Orbigny, 1847
      - Hemithiris psittacea (Gmelin, 1790)
      - Hemithiris woodwardi (Adams, 1863)
- Family Notosariidae Mancenido et Owen, 2002
  - - Genus Notosaria Cooper, 1959
      - Notosaria nigricans (Sowerby, 1846)
      - Notosaria reinga Lee et Wilson, 1979

Order Terebratulida

Subphylum Rhynchonelliformea Williams, Carlson, Brunton, Holmer et Popov, 1996, Class Rhynchonellata Williams, Carlson, Brunton, Holmer et Popov, 1996^[4]

Order Terebratulida Waagen, 1883

Suborder Terebratulidina

Suborder Terebratulidina Waagen, 1883

Superfamily Terebratuloidea Gray, 1840
- Family Terebratulidae Gray, 1840
  - - Genus Ebiscothyris Bitner et Cohen, 2015
      - Ebiscothyris bellonensis Bitner et Cohen, 2015
  - Subfamily Terebratulinae Gray, 1840
    - Genus Acrobrochus Cooper 1983
      - Acrobrochus vema (Cooper, 1973)
      - Acrobrochus blochmanni (Jackson, 1912)
      - Acrobrochus marotiriensis Bitner, 2007
    - Genus Liothyrella Thomson 1916
      - Liothyrella uva (Broderip, 1883)
      - Liothyrella moseleyi (Davidson, 1878)
      - Liothyrella winteri (Blochmann, 1906)
      - Liothyrella neozelanica Thomson, 1918
      - Liothyrella delsolari Cooper, 1982
  - Subfamily Gryphinae Sahni, 1929
    - Genus Gryphus Megerle von Mühlfeld, 1811
      - Gryphus vitreus (Born, 1778)
      - Gryphus clarkeana Dall, 1895
      - Gryphus tokionis Dall, 1920
      - Gryphus capensis Jackson, 1952
  - Subfamily Tichosininae Cooper, 1983
    - Genus Tichosina Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina floridensis Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina bartletti (Dall, 1882)
      - Tichosina bartschi (Cooper, 1934)
      - Tichosina abrupta Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina bahamiensis Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina bullisi Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina dubia Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina elongata Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina erecta Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina expansa Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina labiata Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina martinicensis Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina obesa Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina pillsburyae Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina plicata Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina rotundovata Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina solida Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina subtriangulata Cooper, 1977
      - Tichosina truncata Cooper, 1977
    - Genus Arctosia Cooper, 1983
      - Arctosia arctica (Friele, 1877)
    - Genus Dolichozygus Cooper, 1983
      - Dolichozygus stearnsii (Dall et Pilsbry, 1891)
    - Genus Dysedrosia Cooper, 1983
      - Dysedrosia borneoensis (Dall, 1920)
    - Genus Erymnia Cooper, 1977
      - Erymnia muralifera Cooper, 1977
      - Erymnia angustata Cooper, 1977
    - Genus Zygonaria Cooper, 1983
      - Zygonaria joloensis (Dall, 1920)
      - Zygonaria davidsoni (Adams, 1867)
  - Subfamily Dallithyridinae Katz et Popov, 1974
    - Genus Dallithyris Muir-Wood, 1959
      - Dallithyris fulva (Blochmann, 1906)
      - Dallithyris murrayi Muir-Wood, 1959
      - Dallithyris dubia? Cooper, 1981
      - Dallithyris pacifica Bitner, 2006
      - Dallithyris tahitiensis Bitner, 2014
    - Genus Kanakythyris Laurin, 1997
      - Kanakythyris pachyrhynchos Laurin, 1997
    - Genus Stenosarina Cooper 1977
      - Stenosarina angustata Cooper, 1977
      - Stenosarina nitens Cooper, 1977
      - Stenosarina oregonae Cooper, 1977
      - Stenosarina parva Cooper, 1977
      - Stenosarina globosa Laurin, 1997
      - Stenosarina lata Laurin, 1997
      - Stenosarina davidsoni Logan, 1998 - now Stenosarina sphenoidea (Philippi, 1844)
      - Stenosarina crosnieri (Cooper, 1983)
Superfamily Dyscolioidea Fischer et Oelhert, 1891
- Family Dyscoliidae Fischer et Oelhert, 1891
  - Subfamily Dyscoliinae Fischer et Oelhert, 1891
    - Genus Dyscolia Fischer et Oehlert, 1890
      - Dyscolia wyvillei (Davidson, 1878)
      - Dyscolia subquadrata (Jeffreys, 1878)
      - Dyscolia johannisdavisi (Alcock, 1894)
      - Dyscolia radiata Cooper, 1981
    - Genus Goniobrochus Cooper, 1983
      - Goniobrochus ewingi (Cooper, 1973)
  - Subfamily Aenigmathyridinae Cooper, 1983
    - Genus Abyssothyris Thomson, 1927
      - Abyssothyris wyvillei (Davidson, 1878)
    - Genus Acrobelesia Cooper, 1983
      - Acrobelesia cooperi (d'Hondt, 1976)
    - Genus Xenobrochus Cooper, 1981
      - Xenobrochus africanus (Cooper, 1973)
      - Xenobrochus translucidus (Dall, 1920)
      - Xenobrochus agulhasensis (Helmcke, 1939)
      - Xenobrochus indianensis (Cooper, 1973)
      - Xenobrochus anomalus Cooper, 1981
      - Xenobrochus australis Cooper, 1981
      - Xenobrochus naudei Hiller, 1994
      - Xenobrochus rotundus Bitner, 2008
      - Xenobrochus norfolkensis Bitner, 2011
  - Subfamily Uncertain
    - Genus Oceanithyris Bitner et Zezina, 2013 in Bitner et al. (2013)
      - Oceanithyris juveniformis Bitner et Zezina, 2013 in Bitner et al. (2013)
Superfamily Cancellothyridoidea Thomson, 1926
- Family Cancellothyrididae Thomson, 1926
  - Subfamily Cancellothyridinae Thomson, 1926
    - Genus Cancellothyris Thomson, 1926
      - Cancellothyris hedleyi (Finlay, 1927)
    - Genus Murravia Thomson, 1916
      - Murravia exarata (Verco, 1910) in Blochmann (1910)
    - Genus Surugathyris? Yabe et Hatai, 1934
      - Surugathyris surugaensis Yabe et Hatai, 1934
    - Genus Terebratulina d'Orbigny, 1847
      - Terebratulina retusa (Linné, 1758)
      - Terebratulina septentrionalis (Couthouy, 1838)
      - Terebratulina japonica (Sowerby, 1846)
      - Terebratulina abyssicola (Adams et Reeve, 1850)
      - Terebratulina cumingii Davidson, 1852
      - Terebratulina unguicula (Carpenter, 1864)
      - Terebratulina cailleti Crosse, 1865
      - Terebratulina crossei Davidson, 1882
      - Terebratulina kiiensis Dall et Pilsbry, 1891
      - Terebratulina radula Hedley, 1904
      - Terebratulina valdiviae Blochmann, 1908
      - Terebratulina cavata Verco, 1910
      - Terebratulina hawaiiensis Dall, 1920
      - Terebratulina callinome Dall, 1920
      - Terebratulina reevei Dall, 1920
      - Terebratulina photina Dall, 1920
      - Terebratulina pacifica Yabe et Hatai, 1934
      - Terebratulina kyusyuensis Yabe et Hatai, 1934
      - Terebratulina kitakamiensis Hayasaka, 1938
      - Terebratulina peculiaris Hatai, 1940
      - Terebratulina sirahamensis Hatai, 1940
      - Terebratulina meridionalis Jackson, 1952
      - Terebratulina hataiana Cooper, 1973
      - Terebratulina compressa Cooper, 1973
      - Terebratulina austroamericana Zezina, 1981
      - Terebratulina australis Bitner, 2006
- Family Chlidonophoridae Muir-Wood, 1959
  - Subfamily Chlidonophorinae Muir-Wood, 1959
    - Genus Chlidonophora Dall, 1903
      - Chlidonophora incerta (Davidson, 1878)
      - Chlidonophora chuni Blochmann, 1903
  - Subfamily Eucalathinae Muir-Wood, 1965
    - Genus Eucalathis Fischer et Œhlert, 1890
      - Eucalathis murrayi (Davidson, 1878)
      - Eucalathis tuberata (Jeffreys, 1878)
      - Eucalathis trigona (Jeffreys, 1878)
      - Eucalathis ergastica Fischer et Œhlert, 1890
      - Eucalathis rugosa Cooper, 1973
      - Eucalathis fasciculata Cooper, 1973
      - Eucalathis inflata Cooper, 1973
      - Eucalathis macrorhynchus Forster, 1974
      - Eucalathis cubensis Cooper, 1977
      - Eucalathis floridensis Cooper, 1977
      - Eucalathis magna Cooper, 1981
      - Eucalathis daphneae Bitner et Logan, 2016
      - Eucalathis malgachensis Bitner et Logan, 2016
    - Genus Melvicalathis Lee, Lüter et Zezina, 2008, in Lee et al. (2008)
      - Melvicalathis macroctena (Zezina, 1981)
    - Genus Rectocalathis Seidel & Lüter, 2014
      - Rectocalathis schemmgregoryi Seidel & Lüter, 2014)
    - Genus Bathynanus Foster, 1974
      - Bathynanus tenuicostatus Foster, 1974
      - Bathynanus inversus Zezina, 1981
      - Bathynanus rhizopodus Zezina, 1981
      - Bathynanus dalli (Davidson, 1878)
    - Genus Nanacalathis Zezina, 1981
      - Nanacalathis minuta Zezina, 1981
      - Nanacalathis atlantica Zezina 1991
    - Genus Notozyga Cooper, 1977
      - Notozyga lowenstami Cooper, 1977
      - Notozyga gracilis Hiller, 1986
  - Subfamily Agulhasiinae Muir-Wood, 1965
    - Genus Agulhasia King 1871
      - Agulhasia davidsoni King, 1871
      - Agulhasia densicostata Cooper, 1988
- Family Cnismatocentridae Cooper, 1973
  - Subfamily Cnismatocentrinae Cooper, 1973
    - Genus Cnismatocentrum Dall, 1920
      - Cnismatocentrum sakhalinensis (Dall, 1908)
      - Cnismatocentrum parvum Zezina, 1970

Suborder Terebratellidina

Suborder Terebratellidina Muir-Wood, 1955

Superfamily Zeillerioidea Allan, 1940
- Family Zeilleriidae Allan, 1940
  - Subfamily Macandreviinae Cooper, 1973
    - Genus Macandrevia King, 1859
      - Macandrevia cranium (Müller, 1776)
      - Macandrevia tenera (Jeffreys, 1876)
      - Macandrevia americana Dall, 1895
      - Macandrevia diamantina Dall, 1895
      - Macandrevia bayeri Cooper, 1975
      - Macandrevia africana Cooper, 1975
      - Macandrevia emigi Bitner et Logan, 2016
Superfamily Kingenoidea Elliot, 1948
- Family Kingenidae Elliot, 1948
  - Subfamily Ecnomiosinae Cooper, 1977
    - Genus Ecnomiosa Cooper, 1977
      - Ecnomiosa gerda Cooper, 1977
      - Ecnomiosa inexpectata Cooper, 1981
- Family Aulacothyropsidae Dagys, 1972
  - Subfamily Babukellinae MacKinnon, Smirnova et Lee, 2002
    - Genus Fallax Atkins, 1960
      - Fallax dalliniformis Atkins, 1960
      - Fallax antarcticus Foster, 1974
      - Fallax neocaledonensis (Laurin, 1997)
    - Genus Septicollarina Zezina, 1981
      - Septicollarina hemiechinata Zezina, 1981
      - Septicollarina oceanica Zezina, 1990
      - Septicollarina zezinae Bitner, 2009
Superfamily Laqueoidea Thomson, 1927
- Family Laqueidae Thomson, 1927
  - Subfamily Laqueinae Thomson, 1927
    - Genus Laqueus Dall, 1870
      - Laqueus erythraeus Dall, 1920
      - Laqueus rubellus (Sowerby, 1846)
      - Laqueus suffusus (Dall, 1870)
      - Laqueus jeffreysi Dall, 1877
      - Laqueus blanfordi (Dunker, 1882)
      - Laqueus vancouveriensis Davidson, 1887
      - Laqueus morsei Dall, 1908
      - Laqueus quadratus Yabe et Hatai, 1934
      - Laqueus proprius Yabe et Hatai, 1934
      - Laqueus orbicularis Yabe et Hatai, 1934
      - Laqueus concentricus Yabe et Hatai, 1936
      - Laqueus pacifica Hatai, 1936
      - Laqueus pallidus Hatai, 1939
  - Subfamily Glaciarculinae MacKinnon et Lee, 2002
    - Genus Glaciarcula Elliott, 1956
      - Glaciarcula spitzbergensis (Davidson, 1852)
      - Glaciarcula frieli (Davidson, 1878)
- Family Frenulinidae Hatai, 1938
  - Subfamily Frenulininae Hatai, 1938
    - Genus Frenulina Dall, 1894
      - Frenulina sanguinolenta (Gmelin, 1790)
      - Frenulina mauiensis Dall, 1920
      - Frenulina cruenta Cooper, 1973
    - Genus Jolonica Dall, 1920
      - Jolonica hedleyi Dall, 1920
      - Jolonica alcocki (Joubin, 1906)
      - Jolonica nipponica Yabe et Hatai, 1934
      - Jolonica suffusa (Cooper, 1973)
  - Subfamily Pictothyridinae Yabe et Hatai, 1941
    - Genus Pictothyris Thomson, 1927
      - Pictothyris picta (Dallwyn, 1817)
      - Pictothyris elegans Yabe et Hatai, 1936
      - Pictothyris laquaeformis Yabe et Hatai, 1936
  - Subfamily Shimodaiinae MacKinnon et Lee, 2006
    - Genus Shimodaia MacKinnon, Saito et Endo, 1997
      - Shimodaia pterygiota MacKinnon, Saito et Endo, 1997
      - Shimodaia macclesfieldensis MacKinnon et Long, 2009
- Family Terebrataliidae Richardson, 1975
  - Subfamily Terebrataliinae Richardson, 1975
    - Genus Terebratalia Beecher, 1895
      - Terebratalia transversa (Sowerby, 1846)
      - Terebratalia coreanica (Adams et Reeve, 1850)
      - Terebratalia gouldi (Dall, 1891)
      - Terebratalia xanthica (Dall, 1920)
    - Genus Coptothyris Jackson, 1918
      - Coptothyris grayii (Davidson, 1852)
    - Genus Dallinella Thomson, 1915
      - Dallinella obsoleta (Dall, 1891)
    - Genus Diestothyris Thomson, 1916
      - Diestothyris frontalis (Middendorff, 1849)
      - Diestothyris tisimania (Nomura et Hatai, 1936)
    - Genus Tythothyris Zezina, 1979
      - Tythothyris rosimarginata Zezina, 1979
Superfamily Uncertain
- Family Uncertain
  - - Genus Simplicithyris Zezina, 1976
      - Simplicithyris kurilensis Zezina, 1976
      - Simplicithyris japonica (Dall, 1920)
    - Genus Holobrachia Zezina, 2001
      - Holobrachia vietnamica Zezina, 2001
Superfamily Megathyridoidea Dall, 187
- Family Megathyrididae Dall, 18700
  - - Genus Megathiris d'Orbigny, 1847
      - Megathiris detruncata (Gmelin, 1791)
      - Megathiris capensis Jackson, 1952
    - Genus Argyrotheca Dall, 1900
      - Argyrotheca cuneata (Risso, 1826)
      - Argyrotheca cistellula (Wood, 1841)
      - Argyrotheca barrettiana (Davidson, 1866)
      - Argyrotheca woodwardiana (Davidson, 1866)
      - Argyrotheca schrammi (Crosse et Fischer, 1866)
      - Argyrotheca rubrotincta (Dall, 1871)
      - Argyrotheca lutea (Dall, 1871)
      - Argyrotheca australis (Blochmann, 1910)
      - Argyrotheca bermudana Dall, 1911
      - Argyrotheca johnsoni Cooper, 1934
      - Argyrotheca lowei Hertlein et Grant, 1944
      - Argyrotheca somaliensis Cooper, 1973
      - Argyrotheca jacksoni Cooper, 1973
      - Argyrotheca thurmanni Cooper, 1973
      - Argyrotheca crassa Cooper, 1977
      - Argyrotheca hewatti Cooper, 1977
      - Argyrotheca rubrocostata Cooper, 1977
      - Argyrotheca grandicostata Logan, 1983
      - Argyrotheca angulata Zezina, 1987
      - Argyrotheca neocaledonensis Bitner, 2010
      - Argyrotheca furtive Simon, 2010
      - Argyrotheca cooperi Bitner et Logan, 2013
    - Genus Joania Álvarez, Brunton et Long, 2008
      - Joania cordata (Risso, 1826)
      - Joania mayi Blochmann, 1914
      - Joania arguta Grant, 1983
- Family Thaumatosiidae Cooper, 1973
  - - Genus Thaumatosia Cooper, 1973
      - Thaumatosia anomala Cooper, 1973
Superfamily Bouchardioidea Allan, 1940
- Family Bouchardiidae Allan, 1940
  - - Genus Bouchardia Davidson, 1850
      - Bouchardia rosea (Mawe, 1823)
Superfamily Platidioidea Dall, 1870
- Family Platidiidae Dall, 1870
  - Subfamily Platidiinae Dall, 1870
    - Genus Platidia Costa, 1852
      - Platidia anomioides (Scacchi et Philippi, 1844 in Philippi, 1844)
      - Platidia clepsidra Cooper, 1973
    - Genus Amphithyris Thomson, 1918
      - Amphithyris buckmani Thomson, 1918
      - Amphithyris seminula (Philippi, 1836)
      - Amphithyris hallenttensis Foster, 1974
      - Amphithyris richardsonae Campbell et Fleming, 1981
      - Amphithyris parva Mackinnon, Hiller, Long et Marshall, 2008
      - Amphithyris cavernicola Nauendorf, Wörheide & Lüter, 2014
      - Amphithyris comitodensis Nauendorf, Wörheide & Lüter, 2014
    - Genus Neoaemula Mackinnon, Hiller, Long et Marshall, 2008
      - Neoaemula vector Mackinnon, Hiller, Long et Marshall, 2008
    - Genus Annuloplatidia Zezina, 1981
      - Annuloplatidia indopacifica Zezina, 1981
      - Annuloplatidia horni (Gabb, 1861)
      - Annuloplatidia annulata (Atkins, 1959)
      - Annuloplatidia richeri Bitner, 2009
      - Annuloplatidia curiosa Bitner, 2014
  - Subfamily Phaneroporinae Zezina, 1981
    - Genus Phaneropora Zezina, 1981
      - Phaneropora galatheae Zezina, 1981
    - Genus Leptothyrella Muir-Wood, 1965
      - Leptothyrella incerta (Davidson, 1878)
      - Leptothyrella ignota (Muir-Wood, 1959)
      - Leptothyrella fijiensis Bitner, 2008
Superfamily Terebratelloidea King, 1850
- Family Terebratellidae King, 1850
  - Subfamily Terebratellinae King, 1850
    - Genus Terebratella d'Orbigny, 1847
      - Terebratella dorsata (Gmelin, 1790)
      - Terebratella crenulata Sowerby, 1846
      - Terebratella labradorensis Sowerby, 1846
      - Terebratella tenuis Tort, 2003
    - Genus Magasella Dall, 1840
      - Magasella sanguinea (Leach, 1814)
      - Magasella haurakiensis (Allan, 1931)
    - Genus Aerothyris Allan, 1939
      - Aerothyris macquariensis (Thomson, 1918)
      - Aerothyris kerguelensis (Davidson, 1878)
    - Genus Aneboconcha Cooper, 1973
      - Aneboconcha obscura Cooper, 1973
      - Aneboconcha smithii (Pfeffer, 1886)
      - Aneboconcha eichleri (Allan, 1939) - see also Aerothyris kerguelensis
    - Genus Calloria Cooper et Lee, 1993
      - Calloria inconspicua (Sowerby, 1846)
      - Calloria variegata Cooper et Doherty, 1993
    - Genus Dyscritosia Cooper, 1982
      - Dyscritosia secreta Cooper, 1982
    - Genus Fosteria Zezina, 1980
      - Fosteria spinosa (Foster, 1974)
    - Genus Gyrothyris Thomson, 1918
      - Gyrothyris mawsoni Thomson, 1918
      - Gyrothyris williamsi Bitner, Cohen, Long, Richer de Forges et Saito, 2008
    - Genus Neothyris Douvillé, 1879
      - Neothyris lenticularis (Deshayes, 1839)
      - Neothyris ovalis (Hutton, 1886)
      - Neothyris westpacifica Zezina, 2001
    - Genus Syntomaria Cooper, 1982
      - Syntomaria curiosa Cooper, 1982
  - Subfamily Anakineticinae Richardson, 1991
    - Genus Anakinetica Richardson, 1987
      - Anakinetica cumingii (Davidson, 1852)
    - Genus Parakinetica Richardson, 1987
      - Parakinetica stewarti Richardson, 1987
  - Subfamily Magellaniinae Beecher, 1895
    - Genus Magellania Bayle, 1880
      - Magellania flavescens (Lamarck, 1819)
      - Magellania venosa (Solander, 1786)
      - Magellania joubini Blochmann, 1906
      - Magellania fragilis Smith, 1907
  - Subfamily Uncertain
    - Genus Magadinella Thomson, 1915
      - Magadinella mineuri Richardson, 1987
    - Genus Pirothyris Thomson, 1927
      - Pirothyris vercoi (Blochmann, 1910)
- Family Dallinidae Beecher, 1895
  - Subfamily Dallininae Beecher, 1895
    - Genus Dallina Beecher, 1895
      - Dallina septigera (Lovén, 1845)
      - Dallina raphaelis (Dall, 1870)
      - Dallina triangularis Yabe et Hatai, 1934
      - Dallina floridana (Pourtalès, 1867)
      - Dallina obessa Yabe et Hatai, 1934
      - Dallina elongata Hatai, 1940
      - Dallina profundis Konjukova, 1957
      - Dallina eltanini Foster, 1974
      - Dallina parva Cooper, 1981
  - Subfamily Nipponithyridinae Hatai, 1938
    - Genus Nipponithyris Yabe et Hatai, 1934
      - Nipponithyris nipponensis Yabe et Hatai, 1934
      - Nipponithyris afra Cooper, 1973
      - Nipponithyris lauensis Bitner, 2008
    - Genus Campages Heydley, 1905
      - Campages mariae (Adams, 1860)
      - Campages furcifera (Hedley, 1905)
      - Campages asthenia (Dall, 1920)
      - Campages nipponensis Yabe et Hatai, 1935
      - Campages dubius Hatai, 1940
      - Campages japonica (Hatai, 1940)
      - Campages pacifica (Hatai, 1940)
      - Campages ovalis Bitner, 2008
    - Genus Jaffaia Thomson, 1927
      - Jaffaia jaffaensis (Blochmann, 1910)
Superfamily Kraussinoidea Dall, 1870
- Family Kraussinidae Dall, 1870
  - Subfamily Kraussininae Dall, 1870.
    - Genus Kraussina Davidson, 1859
      - Kraussina rubra (Pallas, 1766)
      - Kraussina cognata (Sowerby, 1847)
      - Kraussina gardineri Dall, 1910
      - Kraussina mercatori Helmcke, 1939
      - Kraussina crassicostata Jackson, 1952
    - Genus Megerlina Deslongchamps, 1884
      - Megerlina lamarckiana (Davidson, 1852)
      - Megerlina pisum (Lamarck, 1819)
      - Megerlina natalensis (Krauss, 1843)
      - Megerlina capensis (Adams et Reeve, 1850)
      - Megerlina davidsoni (Vélain, 1877)
      - Megerlina atkinsoni (Woods, 1878)
      - Megerlina striata Jackson, 1952
    - Genus Pumilus Atkins, 1958
      - Pumilus antiquatus Atkins, 1958
    - Genus Megerella Bitner et Logan, 2016
      - Megerella hilleri Bitner et Logan, 2016
  - Subfamily Megerliinae Hiller, Mackinnon et Nielsen, 2008
    - Genus Megerlia King, 1850
      - Megerlia truncata (Linné, 1767)
      - Megerlia granosa Seguenza, 1865
      - Megerlia acrura Hiller, 1986
    - Genus Lenticellaria Simon, Logan et Mottequin, 2016
      - Lenticellaria gregoryi Simon, Logan et Mottequin, 2016
      - Lenticellaria marerubris Simon, Logan et Mottequin, 2016
    - Genus Hillerella Simon, Logan et Mottequin, 2016
      - Hillerella bisepta Simon, Logan et Mottequin, 2016

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Taxonomy_of_the_Brachiopoda

List of living brachiopod species

Major groups

Order Lingulida

Order Craniida

Order Rhynchonellida

Order Thecideida

Order Terebratulida

Suborder Terebratulidina

Suborder Terebratellidina

Suborder Uncertain

See also

References

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