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Wellerella globosa

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae

Taxonomy
Wellerella globosa was named by Koczyrkevicz (1983). Its type specimen is BPI 707-001 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dorasham II-1, Bed 6, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine mudstone in the Akhura Formation of Azerbaijan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
W. cooperi, W. immatura

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Wellerella globosa Koczyrkevicz p. 147 figs. Pl 13, figs 5-7; text-fig 8

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyWellerelloideaLicharew 1956
familyWellerellidaeLicharew 1956
subfamilyWellerellinaeLicharew 1956
genusWellerella
speciesglobosa

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.

†Wellerella globosa Koczyrkevicz 1983
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available