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Caucasorhynchia altaplecta

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Rhynchonella altaplecta was named by Bockh (1872).

It was recombined as Caucasorhynchia altaplecta by Pálfy (1988) and Torti and Angiolini (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Rhynchonella altaplecta Bockh
1890Rhynchonella alteplecta Bittner p. 11 figs. Pl 27, figs 9-15
1914Rhynchonella alteplecta Smith p. 146 figs. Pl 94, figs 15,16
1988Caucasorhynchia altaplecta Pálfy p. 35 figs. Pl 3, figs 1-4; text-figs 8-11
1997Caucasorhynchia altaplecta Torti and Angiolini p. 154 figs. Pl 1, figs 7,8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyWellerelloideaLicharew 1956
familyAllorhynchidaeCooper and Grant 1976
genusCaucasorhynchia
speciesaltaplecta(Bockh 1872)

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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