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Sulcicosta plicata

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae

Taxonomy
Pseudosyrinx plicata was named by Armstrong (1970). Its type specimen is AM F45488 and is a mold. Its type locality is Rylstone, which is in a Roadian coastal mudstone in the Snapper Point Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Sulcicosta.

It was recombined as Sulcicosta plicata by Waterhouse (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Pseudosyrinx plicata Armstrong p. 142 figs. Pl 2, figs 6-11
1983Sulcicosta plicata Waterhouse

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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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderSpiriferinidinaIvanova 1972
superfamilySyringothyridoideaFrederiks 1926
familySyringothyrididaeFredericks 1926
subfamilyPermasyrinxinae
genusSulcicosta
speciesplicata()

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.

†Sulcicosta plicata Armstrong 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available