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Lenalituus pusillus

Hyolithida - Sulcavitidae

Taxonomy
Lenalituus pusillus was named by Missarzhevsky (1980). Its type specimen is GIN 4290/1, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is M31/56, near Chekurovka village, Kharaulakh Mtns., which is in an Atdabanian marine limestone in the Tyuser Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Lenalituus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Lenalituus pusillus Missarzhevsky pp. 20-21 figs. pl. 3 f. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumHyolitha
orderHyolithidaMathew 1962
suborderHyolithinaMathew 1899
familySulcavitidae
genusLenalituus
speciespusillus

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.

†Lenalituus pusillus Missarzhevsky 1980
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Diagnosis
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