List of brachiopod genera

This is a list of brachiopod genera which includes both extinct (fossil) forms[1] and extant (living) genera (bolded).

[2] Names are according to the conventions of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature.

Anastrophia internascens , view of the brachial valve, with two Cornulites epibionts (the ribbed tubes)
Burmirhynchia jirbaensis (Jurassic of Israel).
Ordovician mass mortality assemblage of Cincinnetina meeki
Cererithyris arkelli Almeras, 1970; dorsal view; Middle Jurassic (Bathonian); Ranville, Calvados, France. From the collection of Clive Champion.
Dagnachonetes supragibbosa , view of the brachial valve, Middle Devonian ( Eifelian )
Hercosestria cribrosa Cooper & Grant 1969 ( Roadian , Guadalupian , Middle Permian ); Glass Mountains, Texas .
Kutchirhynchia morieri , Luc-sur-Mer, France, Middle Jurassic (Upper Bathonian), dorsal view.
Kutchirhynchia morieri , Luc-sur-Mer, France, Middle Jurassic (Upper Bathonian), ventral view.
Punctospirifer kentuckyensis , Carboniferous ( Pennsylvanian )
View of the pedunculate valve of Quadriloba colletti , Pragian
Stropheodonta demissa from the Silica Shale (Middle Devonian) of Michigan.
Striispirifer niagarensis (Conrad, 1843) from the Rochester Shale , Member D; Sheinwoodian ( Silurian ) of New York.
View of the brachial valve of Thecidea papillata (Upper Cretaceous)
View of the brachial valve of Victorithyris peterboroughensis , Miocene
A Waconella wacoensis lampshell , view of the brachial valve, 16mm along the axis, collected from the Main Street Formation, Denton County, Texas, USA, from the final stage of the Lower Cretaceous ( Albian )
Zygospira modesta , an atrypid brachiopod from the Waynesville Formation, Upper Ordovician, southern Ohio.