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Leiorhynchoidea schucherti

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Petasmariidae

Taxonomy
Leiorhynchoidea schucherti was named by Cloud (1944). Its type specimen is YPM S-2729 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is King 20, Beds 5,7, Cerro Wencelao to El Indio, Las Delicias, which is in a Capitanian marine shale/limestone in the La Difunta Formation of Mexico.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. carbonifera, L. rockymontana, L. sublamellosa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Leiorhynchoidea schucherti Cloud p. 58 figs. Pl 18, figs 28-31; pl 19, figs 2-4,6-8
1961Leiorhynchoidea schucherti Hoare p. 93
1994Leiorhynchoidea schucherti González-Arreola et al. p. 217 figs. Pl 3, figs h,i

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyPugnacoideaRzhonsnitskaia 1956
familyPetasmariidaeSavage 1996
genusLeiorhynchoidea
speciesschucherti

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available