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Trigonotreta cracovensis

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae

Taxonomy
Grantonia cracovensis was named by Wass (1966).

It was recombined as Trigonotreta cracovensis by Parfrey (1986), Waterhouse (1987) and Waterhouse (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Grantonia cracovensis Wass
1986Trigonotreta cracovensis Parfrey p. 60 fig. 2.4
1987Trigonotreta cracovensis Waterhouse p. 16 figs. Pl 3, figs 6-13,15-17
2004Trigonotreta cracovensis Waterhouse

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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
orderSpiriferida
suborderSpiriferidina
superfamilySpiriferoidea()
familyTrigonotretidae
subfamilyTrigonotretinae
genusTrigonotreta
speciescracovensis(Wass 1966)

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
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. B. Waterhouse 1987Large shells bearing high angular plicae and deep angular interspaces, well defined costae, moderately numerous in anterior sulcus. Median costa high especially on dorsal valve, concentric ornament only moderately defined, lateral margins may be subalate; muscle field transverse to subquadrate, not elongate.