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Paralyttonia kesennumensis

Strophomenata - Productida - Rigbyellidae

Taxonomy
Paralyttonia kesennumensis was named by Tazawa and Araki (1984). Its type specimen is IGPS 98391, a valve (Ventral valve internal mold), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Takayashiki, Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture, which is in a Roadian marine sandstone in the Kanokura Formation of Japan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Paralyttonia kesennumensis Tazawa and Araki p. 122 fig. 2
2017Paralyttonia kesennumensis Tazawa and Araki p. 279 fig. 8.4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderLyttoniidina
superfamilyLyttonioidea
familyRigbyellidae
genusParalyttonia
specieskesennumensis

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.

†Paralyttonia kesennumensis Tazawa and Araki 1984
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Diagnosis
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