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Zittelina orbis

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Kingenidae

Taxonomy
Terebratula orbis was named by Quenstedt (1858). It is the type species of Zittelina.

It was recombined as Zittelina orbis by Rollier (1919).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Z. barczyki, Z. fluegeli

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Terebratula orbis Quenstedt
1919Zittelina orbis Rollier

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyKingenoideaElliott 1948
familyKingenidaeElliott 1948
subfamilyKingeninaeElliott 1948
genusZittelinaRollier 1919
speciesorbis(Quenstedt 1858)

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.

†Zittelina orbis Quenstedt 1858
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available