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Mentzeliopsis verrucosa

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Sinucostidae

Taxonomy
Delthyris (Spirifer) verrucosa was named by von Buch (1831).

It was recombined as Mentzeliopsis verrucosa by Pearson (1977).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. parki

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1831Delthyris (Spirifer) verrucosa von Buch figs. Pl 7, fig 2
1977Mentzeliopsis verrucosa Pearson p. 19 figs. Pl 1, figs 3,4

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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
superfamilySpiriferinoidea(Davidson 1884)
familySinucostidaeXu and Liu 1983
subfamilySinucostinaeXu and Liu 1983
genusMentzeliopsis
speciesverrucosa(von Buch 1831)

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.

†Mentzeliopsis verrucosa von Buch 1831
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available