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Costisteges dongluoensis

Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae

Taxonomy
Costisteges dongluoensis was named by Liao (1982). Its type specimen is NIGP 67684 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dongluo Coal Mine, Act643, Fusui County, which is in a Changhsingian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Changxing Formation of China. It is the type species of Costisteges.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Costisteges dongluoensis Liao p. 541 figs. Pl 2, figs 9-18

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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
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderStrophalosiidina
superfamilyAulostegoideaMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
familyAulostegidae
subfamilyChonosteginae
genusCostisteges
speciesdongluoensis

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.

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Diagnosis
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