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Recilites sylvestris

Hyolithida - Pauxillitidae

Taxonomy
Hyolithes sylvestris was named by Reed (1909). Its type specimen is G47046, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Recilites sylvestris by Malinky (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Hyolithes sylvestris Reed p. 210 figs. pl. 2, fig. 9, 9a
2003Recilites sylvestris Malinky pp. 635-636 fig. 6.5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
orderHyolithidaMathew 1962
familyPauxillitidae
genusRecilites
speciessylvestris()

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.

Recilites sylvestris Reed 1909
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Diagnosis
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