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Wellerella bidentata

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae

Taxonomy
Pugnax bidentata was named by Girty (1908).

It was recombined as Pugnoides bidentatus by King (1931); it was recombined as Wellerella bidentata by Cooper and Grant (1976).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Pugnax bidentata Girty p. 318 figs. Pl 20, figs 20-20c; pl 24, figs 17-17c
1909Pugnax bidentata Girty
1931Pugnoides bidentatus King
1976Wellerella bidentata Cooper and Grant p. 1951

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyWellerelloideaLicharew 1956
familyWellerellidaeLicharew 1956
subfamilyWellerellinaeLicharew 1956
genusWellerella
speciesbidentata()

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.

Wellerella bidentata Girty 1908
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available