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Borealis nana

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Virgianidae

Taxonomy
Pentamerus oblongus nana was named by Nikiforova and Andreeva (1961).

It was recombined as Borealis nana by Boucot et al. (1971); it was recombined as Pentamerus nana by Wagner (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Pentamerus oblongus nana Nikiforova and Andreeva
1971Borealis nana Boucot et al.
2020Pentamerus nana Wagner

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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
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderPentameridinaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
superfamilyPentameroideaMcCoy 1844
familyVirgianidaeBoucot and Amsden 1963
subfamilyVirgianinaeBoucot and Amsden 1963
genusBorealisBoucot et al. 1971
speciesnana(Nikiforova and Andreeva 1961)

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.

Borealis nana Nikiforova and Andreeva 1961
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Diagnosis
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