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Pseudospiriferina multicostata

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae

Taxonomy
Pseudospiriferina multicostata was named by Yang and Xu (1966). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Yinshanpo KC267c, Qingyan, which is in a Pelsonian/Illyrian marine shale/marl in the Qingyan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Pseudospiriferina multicostata Yang and Xu p. 45 figs. Pl 6, figs 2,3; text-figs 40,41
1978Pseudospiriferina multicostata Feng and Jiang p. 292 figs. Pl 104, fig 6
1978Pseudospiriferina multicostata Xu p. 291 figs. Pl 99, figs 3,4
2009Pseudospiriferina multicostata Sun et al. p. 63 figs. 2,3A-H

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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
superfamilyPennospiriferinoideaDagys 1972
familySpiriferellinidaeIvanova 1972
genusPseudospiriferina
speciesmulticostata

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.

†Pseudospiriferina multicostata Yang and Xu 1966
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Diagnosis
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