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Leptodontellidae

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptodontellidae

Taxonomy
Leptodontellinae was named by Williams (1965). Its type is Leptodontella.

It was reranked as the family Leptodontellidae by Congreve et al. (2015).

It was assigned to Douvillinidae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Strophomenoidea by Congreve et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Leptodontellinae Williams
2000Leptodontellinae Williams et al. p. 276
2015Leptodontellidae Congreve et al. p. 755

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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
familyLeptodontellidae(Williams 1965)
familyLeptodontellidae(Williams 1965)

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.

Fm. †Leptodontellidae Williams 1965
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Invalid names: Altaestrophia [synonym]
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Sulcatostrophia calvini Miller 1883
Sulcatostrophia euglyphea Stainbrook 1945
Invalid names: Pseudodouvillina Stainbrook 1945 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available