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Ambikella elongata

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae

Taxonomy
Martiniopsis elongata was named by McClung and Armstrong (1975). Its type specimen is UNE 13017 and is a mold. Its type locality is UNE L1290, Sandy Water Holes, Cranky Corner, which is in a Sakmarian marine siliciclastic in the Beckers Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Ingelarella elongata by McClung (1978); it was recombined as Tomiopsis elongata by Waterhouse et al. (1983), Clarke (1990) and Clarke (1992); it was recombined as Ambikella elongata by Waterhouse and Shi (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Martiniopsis elongata McClung and Armstrong p. 231 fig. 1
1978Ingelarella elongata McClung p. 46 figs. Pl 2, figs 1,2; pl 3, figs 7-11
1983Tomiopsis elongata Waterhouse et al. p. 134 figs. Pl 3, figs 5,8-10,13
1990Tomiopsis elongata Clarke p. 64 figs. 10A-L
1992Tomiopsis elongata Clarke p. 22 figs. 10A-L
2010Ambikella elongata Waterhouse and Shi fig. 6

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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
superfamilyMartinioidea
familyIngelarellidae
subfamilyGlendoniinae
genusAmbikella
specieselongata()

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.

Ambikella elongata McClung and Armstrong 1975
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Diagnosis
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