Victorithyris

Victorithyris
Temporal range:
View of the brachial valve of V. peterboroughensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Terebratulida
Family: Terebratellidae
Genus: †Victorithyris
Allan, 1940
Species
  • †Victorithyris blakeorum Craig 2000
  • †Victorithyris cardabiaensis Craig 2000
  • †Victorithyris decapello Craig 2000
  • †Victorithyris divaricata Tate 1880
  • †Victorithyris garibaldiana Davidson 1862
  • †Victorithyris peterboroughensis Allan 1940
  • †Victorithyris tateana Tate 1880

Victorithyris is a fossil genus of brachiopod from southern Australia.[1] It lived during the Eocene to Miocene period.

References

  1. ^ Richardson, J. R. (1980-10-13). "Studies on Australian Cainozoic Brachiopods 5. The genera Victorithyris Allen and Diedrothyris nov". Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 41: 43–52. doi:10.24199/j.mmv.1980.41.03.