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Orthotichia kozlowskii

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae

Taxonomy
Orthotichia kozlowskii was named by King (1931). Its type specimen is YPM 12651, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is R.E. King 92, Wolf Camp Hills, Glass Mountains, which is in an Asselian marine shale in the Neal Ranch Formation of Texas.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. dorsistrigis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Orthotichia kozlowskii King p. 45 figs. Pl 1, fig 14 only
1976Orthotichia kozlowskii Cooper and Grant p. 2616 figs. Pl 663, figs 27-31; pl 668, figs 1-48; pl 669, figs 1-22; pl 670, figs 9-14; pl 671, figs 32-36

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyEnteletoideaWaagen 1884
familySchizophoriidaeSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
genusOrthotichiaHall and Clarke 1892
specieskozlowskii

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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