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Orthothetina vediensis

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae

Taxonomy
Orthothetina vediensis was named by Sokolskaja (1965). Its type specimen is PIN 2072/39, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Geranos Creek, Vedi River 2, Gnishik Horizon, which is in a Wordian marine limestone in the Gnishik Formation of Armenia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Orthothetina vediensis Sokolskaja p. 203 figs. Pl 29, fig 13
1989Orthothetina vediensis Kotlyar figs. Pl 18, fig 12
2012Orthothetina vediensis Crippa and Angiolini p. 151 figs. 12p-r

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderOrthotetidaWaagen 1884
superfamilyOrthotetoidea
familyMeekellidae
subfamilyMeekellinae
genusOrthothetinaSchellwien 1900
speciesvediensis

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.

†Orthothetina vediensis Sokolskaja 1965
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Diagnosis
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