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Holosia ovalis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae

Taxonomy
Holosia ovalis was named by Cooper and Grant (1976). Its type specimen is USNM 152833c, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM707e, Sullivan Peak, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian slope limestone in the Road Canyon Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Holosia ovalis Cooper and Grant p. 1972 figs. Pl 523, figs 12-23

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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
subfamilyStrigirhynchiinaeCooper and Grant 1976
genusHolosia
speciesovalis

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.

Holosia ovalis Cooper and Grant 1976
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Diagnosis
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