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Acanthocrania setigera

Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae

Taxonomy
Crania setigera was named by Hall (1866).

It was recombined as Acanthocrania setigera by Cooper (1956); it was misspelled as Acanthocrania setigeria by Catalani (1987).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. erecta, A. granulosa, A. laevis, A. oklahomensis, A. psammophora, A. spinosa, A. subquadrata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Crania setigera Hall p. 12 figs. pi. 7, fig. 15
1956Acanthocrania setigera Cooper p. 285 figs. Plate 25, A, figures 1-5
1987Acanthocrania setigeria Catalani

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumCraniiformeaPopov et al. 1993
classCraniata
orderCraniidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyCranioidea(Menke 1828)
familyCraniidaeMenke 1828
genusAcanthocraniaWilliams 1943
speciessetigera(Hall 1866)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available