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Rhaetina elliptica

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Angustothyrididae

Taxonomy
Rhaetina elliptica was named by Dagys (1963). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Yatyrgvarta Mountain, which is in a Norian marine limestone in the Yatyrgvarta Formation of the Russian Federation.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. hybensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Rhaetina elliptica Dagys p. 155 figs. Pl. 24, figs 1-5
1979Rhaetina elliptica Jin et al. p. 184 figs. Pl 53, figs 17-19, 21-24
1981Rhaetina elliptica Sun p. 219 figs. Pl 9, figs 31-33
1985Rhaetina elliptica Jin et al. p. 224 figs. Pl 20, figs 21-24

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyDielasmatoideaSchuchert 1913
familyAngustothyrididaeDagys 1972
genusRhaetina
specieselliptica

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.

†Rhaetina elliptica Dagys 1963
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available