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Enallothecidea pygmaea

Rhynchonellata - Thecideida - Enallothecideidae

Taxonomy
Thecidium pygmaeum was named by Moore (1861). Its type specimen is BMNH BB81112 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Enallothecidea.

It was recombined as Enallothecidea pygmaea by Baker (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Thecidium pygmaeum Moore p. 96 figs. Pl 2, figs 4-7
1983Enallothecidea pygmaea Baker p. 664 figs. Pl 69, figs 1-9; text-fig 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderThecideidaPajaud 1970
superfamilyThecideoidea(Gray 1840)
familyEnallothecideidae()
genusEnallothecidea
speciespygmaea(Moore 1861)

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.

Enallothecidea pygmaea Moore 1861
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