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Spirigerella alata

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Spirigerella alata was named by Waagen (1883). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kafirkot, limit of Middle and Upper Productus-limestone, Khisor Range, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in Pakistan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Spirigerella alata Waagen p. 470 figs. Pl 38, figs 7,8
1994Spirigerella alata Xu and Grant

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilySpirigerellinae
genusSpirigerella
speciesalata

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.

†Spirigerella alata Waagen 1883
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available