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Tityrophoria nelsoni

Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae

Taxonomy
Tityrophoria nelsoni was named by Waterhouse (1971). Its type specimen is GSC 26417 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC 57052, Section 116C-2, Tatonduk River, which is in an Artinskian marine horizon in the Jungle Creek Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Tityrophoria.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Tityrophoria nelsoni Waterhouse
1996Tityrophoria nelsoni Shi and Waterhouse p. 91 figs. Pl 14, figs 22-26; pl 15, figs 1-8; text-fig 30

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyProductoideaGray 1840
familyProductellidaeSchuchert 1929
subfamilyChaoiellinae
tribeChaoiellini
genusTityrophoria
speciesnelsoni

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.

†Tityrophoria nelsoni Waterhouse 1971
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Diagnosis
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