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Wilberrya fragilis

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Eudoxinidae

Taxonomy
Wilberrya fragilis was named by Yancey (1978). Its type specimen is UCMP 14344 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Wilberrya.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Wilberrya fragilis Yancey p. 302 figs. Pl 5, figs 8-19

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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
superfamilyAmbocoelioideaGeorge 1931
familyEudoxinidaeNalivkin 1979
genusWilberrya
speciesfragilis

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.

†Wilberrya fragilis Yancey 1978
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Diagnosis
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