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Parallelelasmatidae

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Parallelelasmatidae

Taxonomy
Parallelelasmatidae was named by Cooper (1956). Its type is Metacamarella.

It was assigned to Pentameracea by Rõõmusoks (1964); and to Camerelloidea by Williams et al. (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Parallelelasmatidae Cooper
1964Parallelelasmatidae Rõõmusoks
2002Parallelelasmatidae Williams et al. p. 958

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderSyntrophiidinaUlrich and Cooper 1936
superfamilyCamerelloideaHall and Clarke 1894
familyParallelelasmatidaeCooper 1956
familyParallelelasmatidaeCooper 1956

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. †Parallelelasmatidae Cooper 1956
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G. †Metacamarella Reed 1917
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Metacamarella kopalica Nikitina et al. 2006
Invalid names: Parallelelasma Cooper 1956 [synonym]
G. †Salonia
G. †Vaga
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available