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Cleiothyridina rara

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Cleiothyridina rara was named by Cooper and Grant (1976). Its type specimen is USNM 154518, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM706e, Hess Canyon, Glass Mountains, which is in a Roadian marine limestone in the Word Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Cleiothyridina rara Cooper and Grant p. 2138 figs. Pl 510, figs 48-55

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilyCleiothyridininae
genusCleiothyridinaBuckman 1906
speciesrara

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.

†Cleiothyridina rara Cooper and Grant 1976
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Diagnosis
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