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]
^Emig C. C., Bitner M. A. & Álvarez F., 2019. Brachiopoda database. Accessed 2020-09-27.
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taxonomy of extant (living) Brachiopoda by Emig, Bitner & Álvarez (2019). There are over 400 livingspecies and over 120 living genera ofbrachiopods classified...
Brachiopods (/ˈbrækioʊˌpɒd/), phylum Brachiopoda, are a phylum of trochozoan animals that have hard "valves" (shells) on the upper and lower surfaces...
listofbrachiopod genera which includes both extinct (fossil) forms and extant (living) genera (bolded). Names are according to the conventions of the...
Paleozoic to the Mesozoic Brachiopod Fauna". Paleobiology. 34: 65–79. doi:10.1666/06082.1. S2CID 86843206. ""Discovery" of the Coelacanth". Archived from...
vertebrates, the echinoderms, the brachiopods and some groups of arthropods. The idea that animal and plant species were not constant, but changed over...
dimerelloids adapted to living in seep or vent settings. Harper & Peck (2024) present evidence of disappearance of large brachiopods from shallow tropical...
Rhynchonellata. The Rhynchonellata are found living today, as the major constituent of modern brachiopod faunas. The other classes are all extinct: the...
groups and caused the disappearance of one third of all brachiopod and bryozoan families, as well as numerous groups of conodonts, trilobites, echinoderms...
bryozoans (Gymnolaemata), a few members of which prefer brackish water. 5,869 livingspecies are known. Originally all of the crown group Bryozoa were colonial...
are those of barnacles, horseshoe crabs and brachiopods. Marine annelid worms in the family Serpulidae create shells which are tubes made of calcium carbonate...
of modern bivalves over brachiopods seems due to chance disparities in their response to extinction events. The adult maximum size oflivingspecies of...
fossil brachiopods. Other living fossils however are also Lazarus taxa if these have been missing from the fossil record for substantial periods of time...
and brachiopods Archibald Vivian Hill (1886–1977), British physiologist, winner of the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for elucidation of mechanical...
of the number of arthropod species varying from 1,170,000 to 5 to 10 million and accounting for over 80 per cent of all known living animal species....
more commonly occurring specimens are bryozoans, corals, crinoids, and brachiopods. Also found, but not so commonly, are armored fish called placoderms...
processes of a specific organism. Examples include the shells of invertebrates, such as molluscs and brachiopods. Additionally, the mineralization of collagen...
Carboniferous. The first ammonites, a subclass of cephalopod molluscs, appeared. Trilobites, brachiopods and the great coral reefs were still common during...
a division of the animal kingdom containing the brachiopods, bryozoans, and tunicates, the members of the three groups having been supposed to somewhat...
predominant group of Permian brachiopods, accounting for up to about half of all Permian brachiopod genera. Brachiopods also served as important ecosystem...
brachiopod ever evolved was Striatifera striata from Akkermanovka Quarry, Russia, with height up to 0.5 metres (1 ft 8 in). Another huge brachiopod was...
common ancestor from which all known species, living and extinct, have diverged. More than 99 percent of all species that ever lived (over five billion)...
oxygen (O2) transport in the marine invertebrate phyla of sipunculids, priapulids, brachiopods, and in a single annelid worm genus, Magelona. Myohemerythrin...
molluscs of the Burgess shale are diverse in body shapes, the ecological niches they filled, and their enigmatic qualities. Many of the brachiopods from the...
most groups of soft-bodied organisms with little to no role. It is replete with the mollusks, the vertebrates, the echinoderms, the brachiopods and some...
Explosion in: mollusks, brachiopods, arthropods, bryozoans, echinoderms, tube worms. Reef builders, a number of unrelated speciesof sea life build rocky...
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