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Hyolithes acutus

Hyolithida - Hyolithidae

Taxonomy
Hyolithes acutus was named by d'Eichwald (1840). Its type specimen is PSU 1/909, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Hyolithes acutus d'Eichwald p. 97
1996Hyolithes acutus Landing and Bartowski p. 757
2006Hyolithes acutus Malinky pp. 95 - 96 figs. 4A-C, G-N, 5A, 6A

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
—Lophophorata
phylumHyolitha
orderHyolithidaMathew 1962
familyHyolithidaeNicholson 1889
genusHyolithes
speciesacutusd'Eichwald 1840

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.

†Hyolithes acutus d'Eichwald 1840
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Diagnosis
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