''Abyssothyris'' is a genus of
brachiopod
Brachiopods (), phylum (biology), phylum Brachiopoda, are a phylum of animals that have hard "valves" (shells) on the upper and lower surfaces, unlike the left and right arrangement in bivalve molluscs. Brachiopod valves are hinged at the rear e ...
s belonging to the family
Dyscoliidae.
The genus was first described in 1927 by
J.A. Thomson.
[Thomson, J.A. 1927. Brachiopod morphology and genera (Tertiary and Recent). ''New Zealand Board of Science and Art, Manual'' 7: 1-388 90/ref>
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Species
Species listed at GBIF
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References
Brachiopod genera
Terebratulida
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