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Cavernella nitidaeformis

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae

Taxonomy
Fenestella nitidaeformis was named by Morozova (1970). Its type specimen is PIN 1790/434 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chernopenevo, Kirov Region, which is in a Roadian coastal siliciclastic in the Kazan Formation of the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Cavernella nitidaeformis by Morozova (2001).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. asturica, C. praecavifera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Fenestella nitidaeformis Morozova p. 179 figs. Pl 38, fig 3
2001Cavernella nitidaeformis Morozova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
suborderFenestelloidea
suborderFenestellinaAstrova and Morozova 1956
familyFenestellidae
genusCavernella
speciesnitidaeformis()

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.

†Cavernella nitidaeformis Morozova 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available