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Aphaurosia rotundata

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae

Taxonomy
Aphaurosia rotundata was named by Cooper and Grant (1976). Its type specimen is USNM 154509d, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Aphaurosia rotundata Cooper and Grant p. 2049 figs. Pl 504, figs 37-54; pl 511, figs 26-64; pl 521, figs 32-41

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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
subfamilyAcolosiinaeSavage 1996
genusAphaurosia
speciesrotundata

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.

†Aphaurosia rotundata Cooper and Grant 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available