Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Brachiopoda > Subphylum Rhynchonelliformea > Class Rhynchonellata > Order Terebratulida > Suborder Terebratellidina > Superfamily Megathyridoidea > Family Megathyrididae > Genus Megathiris

Megathiris detruncata (Gmelin, 1791)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Megathiris*	d'Orbigny, 1847	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Gmelin, J. F., 1791. Caroli a Linné, systema naturae. Tomus 1, Pars VI, p. 3021–3910. Beer, Lipsiae (=Leipzig) see p. 3347
basis of record	Emig, C.C.; Alvarez F.; Bitner M.A. (Ed) (2014). World Brachiopoda database. Accessed at http://www.marinespecies.org/brachiopoda
additional source	Howson, C.M. (2001). Brachiopoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 334

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Emig, C. (2014). Megathiris detruncata (Gmelin, 1791). In: Emig, C.C.; Alvarez F.; Bitner M.A. (Ed) (2014). World Brachiopoda database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:104065