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Punctospirifer fastigata

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae

Taxonomy
Spiriferina fastigata was named by Schellwien (1900) [Spiriferina cristata var. fastigata]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Teufelsschlucht bei Neumarktl, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in the Dolzanova Soteska Formation of Slovenia.

It was recombined as Spiriferina octoplicata fastigata by Diener (1903); it was recombined as Spiriferina cristata fastigata by Diener (1915); it was recombined as Spiriferellina fastigata by Liao (1980); it was recombined as Punctospirifer fastigata by Shen et al. (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Spiriferina fastigata Schellwien p. 66 figs. Pl 11, figs 1-3
1903Spiriferina octoplicata fastigata Diener pp. 16, 80 figs. Pl 3, fig 11
1915Spiriferina cristata fastigata Diener p. 88 figs. Pl 9, fig 9
1980Spiriferellina fastigata Liao figs. Pl 8, figs 37-39
2001Punctospirifer fastigata Shen et al. p. 175

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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
orderSpiriferinidaIvanova 1972
suborderSpiriferinidinaIvanova 1972
superfamilyPennospiriferinoideaDagys 1972
familyPunctospiriferidae
genusPunctospiriferNorth 1920
speciesfastigata()

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.

Punctospirifer fastigata Schellwien 1900
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Diagnosis
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