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Parkula bounites

Hyolithida

Taxonomy
Parkula bounites was named by Bengtson et al. (1990). Its type specimen is SAMP 30892, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Parkula.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Parkula bounites Bengtson et al. p. 223 fig. 149–151
2001Parkula bounites Gravestock et al. p. 101 figs. Pl. IX, figs. 12, 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
orderHyolithidaMathew 1962
genusParkula
speciesbounites

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.

Parkula bounites Bengtson et al. 1990
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Diagnosis
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