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Rugaltarostrum congregabile

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Leiorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Rugaltarostrum congregabile was named by Savage et al. (1978). Its type specimen is USNM 223920 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Rugaltarostrum congregabile Savage et al. p. 386 figs. Pl. 2, figs. 1-10; Text-figs. 17-19

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyCamarotoechioideaSchuchert 1929
familyLeiorhynchidaeStainbrook 1945
subfamilyBasilicorhynchinaeSavage 1996
genusRugaltarostrumSartenaer 1961
speciescongregabile

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.

†Rugaltarostrum congregabile Savage et al. 1978
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
N. M. Savage et al. 1978 Rugaltarostrum with a high fold which consistently bears two rounded pli­cations.