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Janiceps peracuta

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Spirigera peracuta was named by Stache (1878). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Janiceps.

It was recombined as Janiceps peracuta by Posenato (2001).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Spirifer sextensis Stache
1878Spirigera janiceps Stache
1878Spirigera peracuta Stache p. 60 figs. Pl 3, figs 5a-c,6a-d
2001Janiceps peracuta Posenato p. 205 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-10; text-figs 6,7

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilyJanicepsinae
genusJaniceps
speciesperacuta(Stache 1878)

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.

†Janiceps peracuta Stache 1878
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Invalid names: Spirifer sextensis Stache 1878 [synonym], Spirigera janiceps Stache 1878 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available