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Orthis (Glyptorthis) transita

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Glyptorthidae

Taxonomy
Orthis (Glyptorthis) transita was named by Reed (1952). Its type specimen is G.S.M 11267, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Desertcreat, Pomeroy Inlier, which is in a Cautleyan coastal sandstone in the Killey Bridge Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Orthis (Glyptorthis) transita Reed p. 41 figs. P1 fig. 8.

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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
familyGlyptorthidae(Schuchert and Cooper 1931)
genusOrthisFoerste 1914
subgenusGlyptorthis
speciestransita

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
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