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Hercosestria laevis

Strophomenata - Productida - Hercosiidae

Taxonomy
Hercosestria laevis was named by Cooper and Grant (1975). Its type specimen is USNM 154073i, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Hercosestria laevis Cooper and Grant p. 938 figs. Pl 290, figs 20-42

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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
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderLyttoniidina
superfamilyRichthofenioidea()
familyHercosiidae
genusHercosestria
specieslaevis

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.

†Hercosestria laevis Cooper and Grant 1975
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Diagnosis
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