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Leptostrophia affinalata

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae

Taxonomy
Protoleptostrophia affinalata was named by Gill (1949). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Leptostrophia affinalata by Talent (1963).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Protoleptostrophia affinalata Gill pp. 100-103 figs. pl. 2 f. 6; pl. 3 f. 19, 22
1963Leptostrophia affinalata Talent pp. 63-64 figs. pl. 33 f. 7-11; pl. 34 f. 1-14; pl. 35 f. 1-7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyLeptostrophiidaeCaster 1939
genusLeptostrophiaHall and Clarke 1892
speciesaffinalata(Gill 1949)

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.

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Diagnosis
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