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Liospiriferina obesa

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae

Taxonomy
Liospiriferina obesa was named by Cooper (1989). It is not extant. Its type locality is Khashm Dhuwayban, S1175, which is in a Toarcian shallow subtidal limestone in the Marrat Formation of Saudi Arabia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. guembeli, L. meneghiniana, L. undulata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Liospiriferina obesa Cooper

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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
superfamilySpiriferinoidea(Davidson 1884)
familySpiriferinidaeDavidson 1884
subfamilyQinghaispiriferininae
genusLiospiriferinaRousselle 1977
speciesobesa

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.

†Liospiriferina obesa Cooper 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available