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Leptodontella

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptodontellidae

Taxonomy
Leptodontella is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Leptodontellinae.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Leptodontella Williams et al. p. 276
2002Altaestrophia Sepkoski
2002Leptodontella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyLeptodontellidae(Williams 1965)
genusLeptodontella

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.

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Invalid names: Altaestrophia [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available