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Waagenites auriferus

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Waagenites auriferus was named by Lee and Su (1980). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dasuanxi Village, Yanji County, which is in a Wordian/Capitanian marine horizon in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Waagenites auriferus Lee and Su p. 342 figs. Pl 163, figs 11,17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyRugosochonetidae
subfamilyPlicochonetinaeSokolskaja 1960
tribeRugariini
genusWaagenitesPaeckelmann 1930
speciesauriferus

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.

Waagenites auriferus Lee and Su 1980
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Diagnosis
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