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Musculina

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae

Taxonomy
Musculina was named by Schuchert and LeVene (1929) [Sepkoski's age data: K Vala-l K Albi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 776].

It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Sellithyridinae by Williams et al. (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Musculus Quenstedt p. 384
1929Musculina Schuchert and LeVene p. 120
2002Musculina Sepkoski
2006Musculina Williams et al. p. 2065

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyTerebratuloidea(Gray 1840)
familySellithyrididaeMuir - Wood 1965
subfamilySellithyridinaeMuir-Wood 1965
genusMusculina

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. †Musculina Schuchert and LeVene 1929
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Musculina nikischini Smirnova and Baraboshkin 2004
Musculina nuciformis Smirnova and Baraboshkin 2004
Musculina sanctaecrucis Catzigras 1948
Musculina vraconnensis Middlemiss 1983
Invalid names: Musculus Quenstedt 1869 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available