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Spiriferella primaeva

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae

Taxonomy
Spiriferella primaeva was named by Waterhouse and Waddington (1982). Its type specimen is GSC 35475 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is JBW227, Peel River, which is in a Moscovian marine siltstone in the Ettrain Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Spiriferella primaeva Waterhouse and Waddington p. 12 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-6; text-fig 10

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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
superfamilySpiriferoidea()
familySpiriferellidaeWaterhouse 1968
genusSpiriferella()
speciesprimaeva

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.

Spiriferella primaeva Waterhouse and Waddington 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available