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Rostranteris mediterraneum

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Notothyrididae

Taxonomy
Rostranteris mediterraneum was named by Gemmellaro (1899). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone, calcare grossolano, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy.

It was recombined as Notothyris mediterranea by Diener (1903), Sremac (1986), Liang (1990), Zeng et al. (1995) and Shen et al. (2003); it was recombined as Notothyris (Rostranteris) mediterranea by Mansuy (1913).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Rostranteris mediterraneum Gemmellaro p. 108 figs. Pl 26, figs 1-6; pl 27, fig 59
1903Notothyris mediterranea Diener pp. 38, 94 figs. Pl 2, figs 14,15; pl 3, fig 13
1913Notothyris (Rostranteris) mediterranea Mansuy p. 97
1930Rostranteris mediterraneum de Gregorio p. 20
1986Notothyris mediterranea Sremac p. 38 figs. Pl 10, fig 9
1990Notothyris mediterranea Liang p. 404 figs. Pl 80, figs 1-5
1995Notothyris mediterranea Zeng et al. figs. Pl 21, figs 6,7
2003Notothyris mediterranea Shen et al. p. 1135 figs. 6.38-6.45
2007Rostranteris mediterraneum Smirnova p. 744
2022Rostranteris mediterraneum Viaretti et al. p. 690 figs. Pl 6, figs 21-26

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyCryptonelloideaThomson 1926
familyNotothyrididaeLicharew 1960
genusRostranteris
speciesmediterraneum

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.

Rostranteris mediterraneum Gemmellaro 1899
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Diagnosis
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