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Skenidioides lewisii

Rhynchonellata - Protorthida - Skenidiidae

Taxonomy
Orthis lewisii was named by Davidson (1848).

It was recombined as Skenidioides lewisii by Bassett and Cocks (1974).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Skenidioides lewisii Bassett and Cocks

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderProtorthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
superfamilySkenidioideaKozlowski 1929
familySkenidiidaeKozlowski 1929
genusSkenidioidesSchuchert and Cooper 1931
specieslewisii(Davidson 1848)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Skenidioides lewisii Davidson 1848
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Diagnosis
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