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Munhella cummingi

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae

Taxonomy
Munhella cummingi was named by Neuman (1971). Its type specimen is GSC 24781, a valve, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality a. Tributary to Rocky Brook, East of Hartland, which is in an Arenig marine sandstone in the Turnbull Mountain Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Munhella.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Munhella cummingi Neuman pp. 117 - 118 figs. pl. 1A

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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
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyHesperorthidaeSchuchert and Cooper 1931
genusMunhellaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
speciescummingi

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.

†Munhella cummingi Neuman 1971
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Diagnosis
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