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Elliottella transversalis

Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae

Taxonomy
Psilonotus transversalis was named by Stehli (1954) [Syntypes selected but no holotype designated]. Its type specimen is AMNH 27503/2:1, 1:1, 1:2, 1:3 and is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Elliottella.

It was recombined as Elliottella transversalis by Stehli (1955), Cooper and Grant (1975) and Chen and Shi (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Psilonotus transversalis Stehli p. 324 figs. Pl 22, figs 12-16
1955Elliottella transversalis Stehli p. 711
1975Elliottella transversalis Cooper and Grant p. 998
2006Elliottella transversalis Chen and Shi p. 135 figs. Pl 1, figs 18-22; text-fig 9

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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
genusElliottella
speciestransversalis()

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.

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Diagnosis
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