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Pontisia ventricola

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae

Taxonomy
Pontisia ventricola was named by Cooper and Grant (1976). Its type specimen is USNM 152860m, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Pontisia ventricola Cooper and Grant p. 2029 figs. Pl 520, figs 50-55; pl 536, figs 28-51

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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
familyPontisiidaeCooper and Grant 1976
subfamilyPontisiinaeCooper and Grant 1976
genusPontisia
speciesventricola

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.

†Pontisia ventricola Cooper and Grant 1976
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Diagnosis
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