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Dalmanella unguis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Taxonomy
Terebratula unguis was named by Sowerby and Murchison (1839).

It was recombined as Orthis unguis by Davidson (1869); it was recombined as Wattsella unguis by Bancroft (1945); it was recombined as Dalmanella unguis by Dean (1958), Cocks (1978), Hurst (1979), Villas (1992).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Terebratula unguis Murchison p. 640 figs. Pl. 21, fig. 13
1839Terebratula unguis Sowerby and Murchison p. 640 figs. Pl. 21, fig. 13
1869Orthis unguis Davidson figs. Pl. 37, figs. 16-22
1945Wattsella unguis Bancroft pp. 196-197 figs. Pl. 23, figs. 8-11, PI. 24, figs. 6-7
1958Dalmanella unguis Dean figs. P1. 25, fig. 4
1978Dalmanella unguis Cocks p. 63
1979Dalmanella unguis Hurst pp. 244- 246 figs. 200-207
1992Dalmanella unguis Villas pp. 782 - 784 figs. 7.1-7.8, 7.10, 7.11

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyDalmanelloideaSchuchert 1913
familyDalmanellidaeSchuchert 1913
genusDalmanellaHall and Clarke 1892
speciesunguis(Sowerby and Murchison 1839)

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.

Dalmanella unguis Sowerby and Murchison 1839
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available