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Dignomia alveata

Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae

Taxonomy
Lingula alveata was named by Hall (1863). It is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Dignomia.

It was recombined as Dignomia alveata by Emig and Herrera (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Lingula alveata Hall
2006Dignomia alveata Emig and Herrera p. 231

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyLinguloideaMenke 1828
familyLingulidaeGray 1840
genusDignomiaHall 1871
speciesalveata(Hall 1863)

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.

†Dignomia alveata Hall 1863
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Diagnosis
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