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Neospirifer orientalis

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae

Taxonomy
Spirifer orientalis was named by Chao (1929).

It was recombined as Neospirifer orientalis by Liao (1979), Li et al. (1986) and Shen et al. (2000).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Spirifer orientalis Chao p. 14 figs. Pl 2, fig 8
1979Neospirifer orientalis Liao figs. Pl 4, fig 23
1986Neospirifer orientalis Li et al. figs. Pl 5, fig 15
2000Neospirifer orientalis Shen et al. p. 273 figs. Pl 3, figs 13-15

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilySpiriferoidea()
familyTrigonotretidae
subfamilyNeospiriferinae
genusNeospiriferFredericks 1919
speciesorientalis(Chao 1929)

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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