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Capillomesolobus permianus

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Mesolobus permianus was named by Cooper and Grant (1975). Its type specimen is USNM 152797, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USNM703a, Old Word Ranch, Glass Mountains, which is in a Kungurian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Road Canyon Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Capillomesolobus permianus by Pečar (1986).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Mesolobus permianus Cooper and Grant p. 1266 figs. Pl 496, figs 1-7
1986Capillomesolobus permianus Pečar p. 19

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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
subfamilyCapillomesolobinae
genusCapillomesolobus
speciespermianus()

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.

†Capillomesolobus permianus Cooper and Grant 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available