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Stegerhynchus praecursor

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae

Taxonomy
Rhynchonella (Stegerhynchus) whitiipraecursor was named by Foerste (1909). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Stegerhynchus.

It was recombined as Stegerhynchus praecursor by Jones (1981) and Jin (1989).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Rhynchonella (Stegerhynchus) whitiipraecursor Foerste p. 96 figs. Pl. 3, figs. 47a-c
1981Stegerhynchus praecursor Jones p. 104 figs. text-figs. 3a-n
1989Stegerhynchus praecursor Jin

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchotrematoideaSchuchert 1913
familyRhynchotrematidaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyRhynchotrematinaeSchuchert 1913
genusStegerhynchus(Foerste 1909)
speciespraecursor(Foerste 1909)

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.

†Stegerhynchus praecursor Foerste 1909
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Diagnosis
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