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Biconvexiella convexa

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae

Taxonomy
Attenuatella convexa was named by Armstrong (1968). Its type specimen is UQ F53036, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UQ L3127, middle strike ridge, Homevale, which is in an Artinskian marine siliciclastic in the Tiverton Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Biconvexiella convexa by Waterhouse (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Attenuatella convexa Armstrong p. 788 figs. Pl 142, figs 1-12,19
1970Attenuatella convexa Armstrong and Telford p. 115 figs. Pl 10, figs 3-9
1983Biconvexiella convexa Waterhouse p. 154

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilyAmbocoelioideaGeorge 1931
familyAmbocoeliidae
subfamilyAmbocoeliinae
genusBiconvexiella
speciesconvexa()

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.

Biconvexiella convexa Armstrong 1968
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Diagnosis
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