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Monticulifera costella

Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae

Taxonomy
Monticulifera costella was named by Tong (1978). Its type specimen is Sb 4074 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Changjianggou Section, Maokou Fm, Shangsi, Guangyuan County, which is in a Wordian shallow subtidal limestone in the Maokou Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Monticulifera costella Tong p. 233 figs. Pl 82, fig 3

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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
suborderProductidina
superfamilyLinoproductoidea
familyMonticuliferidaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
subfamilyMonticuliferinaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
genusMonticuliferaMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
speciescostella

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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