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Rectifenestella totshanensis

Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae

Taxonomy
Fenestella totshanensis was named by Morozova (1970). Its type specimen is PIN 2287/294 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 2.4 km SW of Dzhirem-Ula Mountain, which is in a Wordian marine horizon in the Tsagan-Ula Formation of Mongolia.

It was recombined as Rectifenestella totshanensis by Gorjunova and Morozova (1979) and Morozova (1991).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. covae, R. exiliformis, R. loganensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Fenestella totshanensis Morozova p. 73 figs. Pl 28, fig 2
1979Rectifenestella totshanensis Gorjunova and Morozova p. 60 figs. Pl 18, fig 1
1991Rectifenestella totshanensis Morozova p. 85

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
RankNameAuthor
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCryptostomataVine 1884
suborderFenestelloidea
suborderFenestellinaAstrova and Morozova 1956
familyFenestellidae
genusRectifenestella
speciestotshanensis()

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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