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Visbyella visbyensis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae

Taxonomy
Orthis visbyensis was named by Lindstrom (1861). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Visbyella.

It was recombined as Visbyella visbyensis by Bassett and Cocks (1974), Li and Copper (2006) and Rubel (2011).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
V. trewerna

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Visbyella visbyensis Bassett and Cocks
2006Visbyella visbyensis Li and Copper p. 32
2011Visbyella visbyensis Rubel

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderDalmanellidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyDalmanelloideaSchuchert 1913
familyDalmanellidaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyResserellinaeWalmsley and Boucot 1971
genusVisbyellaWalmsley et al. 1968
speciesvisbyensis(Lindstrom 1861)

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.

†Visbyella visbyensis Lindstrom 1861
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available