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Liosotella wordensis

Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae

Taxonomy
Marginifera wordensis was named by King (1931). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is University of Texas T240, Hill 5801, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian carbonate limestone in the Word Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Liosotella wordensis by Cooper and Grant (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Marginifera wordensis King p. 90 figs. Pl 23, figs 8-11
1975Liosotella wordensis Cooper and Grant p. 1117

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyMarginiferoidea(Stehli 1954)
familyPaucispiniferidaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
subfamilyPaucispiniferinaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
tribePaucispiniferiniMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
genusLiosotella
specieswordensis()

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.

Liosotella wordensis King 1931
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Diagnosis
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