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Neospirifer amplus

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae

Taxonomy
Neospirifer amplus was named by Archbold and Thomas (1986). Its type specimen is UWA27130, a shell (Articulated specimen), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is UWA WC27, Mungadan Paddock, which is in a Kungurian marine siliciclastic in the Wandagee Formation of Australia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. leoncitensis, N. tewaensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Neospirifer amplus Archbold and Thomas pp. 140-143 figs. 8A-D, 9A-C, 10A-G
2004Neospirifer amplus Waterhouse

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilySpiriferoidea()
familyTrigonotretidae
subfamilyNeospiriferinae
genusNeospiriferFredericks 1919
speciesamplus

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.

†Neospirifer amplus Archbold and Thomas 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available