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Zhexichonetes longispina

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Zhexichonetes longispina was named by Liang (1982). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Luotanggang, Jiangshan County, which is in a Wordian marine siliciclastic in the Dingjiashan Formation of China. It is the type species of Zhexichonetes.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Zhexichonetes longispina Liang p. 201 figs. Pl 99, figs 13,14
2017Zhexichonetes longispina Shen et al. p. 687 figs. Pl P2, figs 28,29

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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
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyRugosochonetidae
subfamilyCapillomesolobinae
genusZhexichonetes
specieslongispina

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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