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Choristites loeyensis

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Choristitidae

Taxonomy
Choristites loeyensis was named by Yanagida (1967). Its type specimen is GK-D 31158 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tham Nam Maholan, Ban Nong Hin, Changwat Loei, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in Thailand.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. fritschi, C. orbitus, C. supramosquensis, C. ustriskyi, Spirifer gortanii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Choristites loeyensis Yanagida
2007Choristites loeyensis Pérez-Huerta et al. p. 512 figs. 6.1, 6.2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilySpiriferoidea()
familyChoristitidaeWaterhouse 1968
subfamilyChoristitinaeWaterhouse 1968
genusChoristitesFischer de Waldheim 1825
speciesloeyensis

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.

†Choristites loeyensis Yanagida 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available