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Lunoglossa

Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae

Taxonomy
Lunoglossa was named by Xu and Xie (1985) [Sepkoski's age data: P Sepkoski's reference number: 881]. Its type is Lunoglossa puqiensis.

It was assigned to Linguloidea by Williams et al. (2000); to Lingulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lingulidae by Shen et al. (2017).

Species
L. cymostriata, L. puqiensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Lunoglossa Xu and Xie p. 469
2000Lunoglossa Williams et al. p. 79
2002Lunoglossa Sepkoski
2017Lunoglossa Shen et al. p. 677

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyLinguloideaMenke 1828
familyLingulidaeGray 1840
genusLunoglossa

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.

G. †Lunoglossa Xu and Xie 1985
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Lunoglossa cymostriata Xu and Xie 1985
Lunoglossa puqiensis Xu and Xie 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available