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Rhynchopora magna

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae

Taxonomy
Rhynchopora magna was named by Cooper (1957). Its type specimen is USNM 125293, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UO 2202-2, "Triangulation Hill", Grindstone-Twelvemile Creek area, which is in a Kungurian marine limestone/sandstone in the Coyote Butte Formation of Oregon.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Rhynchopora magna Cooper pp. 54-55 figs. Pl 9A, figs 1-10; pl 10D, figs 18-31
1971Rhynchopora magna Bamber and Waterhouse figs. Pl 12, figs 10
1996Rhynchopora magna Shi and Waterhouse p. 112 figs. Pl 20, figs 28-34; pl 21, figs 1-13; text-figs 37,38

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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
superfamilyRhynchoporoideaMuir-Wood 1955
familyRhynchoporidaeMuir-Wood 1955
subfamilyRhynchoporinaeMuir-Wood 1955
genusRhynchoporaKing 1865
speciesmagna

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.

Rhynchopora magna Cooper 1957
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Diagnosis
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