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Parastenodiscus elegans

Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Stenoporidae

Taxonomy
Stenodiscus elegans was named by Morozova (1970). Its type specimen is PIN 2210/21 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Parastenodiscus elegans by Kiseleva (1982).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. manankovi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Stenodiscus elegans Morozova p. 96 figs. Pl 11, fig 2; text-fig 27
1982Parastenodiscus elegans Kiseleva p. 72

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderTrepostomida(Ulrich 1882)
suborderAmplexoporinaAstrova 1965
familyStenoporidae
genusParastenodiscus
specieselegans()

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.

†Parastenodiscus elegans Morozova 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available