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Rugitela rugosa

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Taxonomy
Rugitela rugosa was named by Owen (1965). Its type specimen is BMNH B.6734 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tealby, lower Claxby Ironstone Formation, Lincolnshire, which is in a Valanginian shoreface ironstone in the Claxby Ironstone Formation of the United Kingdom.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. bullata, R. hughesi, R. kingscotensis, R. lomensis, R. praebullata, R. subrugata, R. waltoni

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Rugitela rugosa Owen p. 67 figs. Pl. 2, Fig. 2a-c, 4a-c, 5a-c; Txt. Fig. 11

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyZeillerioideaAllan 1940
familyZeilleriidaeAllan 1940
subfamilyZeilleriinaeAllan 1940
genusRugitela
speciesrugosa

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.

†Rugitela rugosa Owen 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available