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Nematocrania

Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae

Taxonomy
Nematocrania was named by Grant (1976) [Sepkoski's age data: P Leon-m Sepkoski's reference number: 403]. Its type is Nematocrania crassa.

It was assigned to Craniidae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Acrotretida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
N. crassa (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Nematocrania Grant pp. 31-32
2000Nematocrania Williams et al. p. 178
2002Nematocrania Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumCraniiformeaPopov et al. 1993
classCraniata
orderCraniidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyCranioidea(Menke 1828)
familyCraniidaeMenke 1828
genusNematocrania

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. †Nematocrania Grant 1976
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Nematocrania crassa Grant 1976
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available