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Paurorthis longa

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Paurorthidae

Taxonomy
Paurorthis longa was named by Cooper (1956). Its type specimen is USNM 117282b, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Paurorthis longa Cooper pp. 968-969 figs. Plate 150, A, figures 1-16
1962Paurorthis longa Williams pp. 140-141

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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
familyPaurorthidaeOpik 1933
genusPaurorthisSchuchert and Cooper 1931
specieslonga

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.

†Paurorthis longa Cooper 1956
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Diagnosis
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