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Variatrypa

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae

Taxonomy
Variatrypa was named as a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Variatrypinae.

It was reranked as Anatrypa (Variatrypa) by Johnson (1970).

It was assigned to Anatrypa by Johnson (1970); to Atrypida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Variatrypinae by Williams et al. (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Anatrypa (Variatrypa) Johnson p. 261
2002Lichnatrypa Sepkoski
2002Peetzatrypa Sepkoski
2002Pesterevatrypa Sepkoski
2002Variatrypa Sepkoski
2002Variatrypa Williams et al. p. 1413

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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
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderAtrypidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyAtrypoideaGill 1871
familyAtrypidaeGill 1871
subfamilyVariatrypinaeCopper 1978
genusVariatrypa

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: Lichnatrypa [synonym], Peetzatrypa [synonym], Pesterevatrypa [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available