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Vectella celtica

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae

Taxonomy
Waldheimia celtica was named by Morris (1854). It is the type species of Vectella.

It was recombined as Vectella celtica by Owen (1965).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Waldheimia celtica Morris p. 158
1965Vectella celtica Owen p. 51 figs. Pl. 1, Fig. 4a-c; Txt. Fig. 2

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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
suborderTerebratellidinaMuir-Wood 1955
superfamilyZeillerioideaAllan 1940
familyZeilleriidaeAllan 1940
subfamilyVectellinae
genusVectella
speciesceltica(Morris 1854)

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.

Vectella celtica Morris 1854
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Diagnosis
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