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Rectambitus spondomarginata

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae

Taxonomy
Rectambitus spondomarginata was named by Shen et al. (2004). Its type specimen is NIGP 135568, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dapaichong Section, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Rectambitus spondomarginata Shen et al. p. 891 figs. 7.6-7.19, 9

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyAthyridoideaMcCoy 1844
familyAthyrididaeMcCoy 1841
subfamilySpirigerellinae
genusRectambitus
speciesspondomarginata

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.

†Rectambitus spondomarginata Shen et al. 2004
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Diagnosis
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