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Taimyropsis monstrosus

Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae

Taxonomy
Taimyropsis monstrosus was named by Ustritsky (1963). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bolshaya Bootonkaya River, Outcrop 119, Bed B, Taimyr Peninsula, which is in a Sakmarian marine horizon in the Turuzov Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Taimyropsis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Taimyropsis monstrosus Ustritsky p. 69 figs. Pl 2, fig 4

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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
familySchuchertellidae
subfamilyStreptorhynchinae
genusTaimyropsis
speciesmonstrosus

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.

†Taimyropsis monstrosus Ustritsky 1963
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available