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Pentamerella

Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Clorindidae

Taxonomy
Pentamerella is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Atrypa arata. It is the type genus of Pentamerellinae.

It was assigned to Pentamerida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pentamerellinae by Williams et al. (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Pentamerella Sepkoski
2002Pentamerella Williams et al. p. 1024

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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
orderPentameridaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
suborderPentameridinaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
superfamilyClorindoideaRzhonsnitskaia 1956
familyClorindidaeRzhonsnitskaia 1956
subfamilyPentamerellinaeSapelnikov 1973
genusPentamerella

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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Pentamerella arata Conrad 1841
Pentamerella wintereri Johnson 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available