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Bothrostegium derbyoideum

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae

Taxonomy
Bothrostegium derbyoideum was named by Cooper and Grant (1974). Its type specimen is USNM 152596a, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM710u, Road Canyon Formation, Sullivan Ranch, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Road Canyon Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Bothrostegium.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Bothrostegium derbyoideum Cooper and Grant pp. 331-332 figs. Pl 62, figs 5-14; pl 63, figs 1-46

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderOrthotetidaWaagen 1884
superfamilyOrthotetoidea
familySchuchertellidae
subfamilyStreptorhynchinae
genusBothrostegium
speciesderbyoideum

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.

†Bothrostegium derbyoideum Cooper and Grant 1974
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Diagnosis
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