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Orthotetacea (disused)
Taxonomy
Orthotetacea was named by Waagen (1884) [Nom. transl. Williams, 1953(p 9) from Orthotetinae Waagen, 1884].
It was corrected as Orthotetoidea by Williams et al. (2000), Shen et al. (2000), Musteikis and Cocks (2004).
It was assigned to Strophomenoidea by Boucot and Johnson (1964); to Orthotetidina by Williams et al. (2000); to Strophomenida by Shen et al. (2000); and to Orthotetida by Musteikis and Cocks (2004).
It was corrected as Orthotetoidea by Williams et al. (2000), Shen et al. (2000), Musteikis and Cocks (2004).
It was assigned to Strophomenoidea by Boucot and Johnson (1964); to Orthotetidina by Williams et al. (2000); to Strophomenida by Shen et al. (2000); and to Orthotetida by Musteikis and Cocks (2004).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1884 | Orthotetacea Waagen p. 576 |
| 1964 | Orthotetacea Boucot and Johnson p. 6 |
| 2000 | Orthotetoidea Shen et al. p. 733 |
| 2000 | Orthotetoidea Williams et al. |
| 2004 | Orthotetoidea Musteikis and Cocks |
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Superfm. †Orthotetacea Waagen 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available