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Orbirhynchia reedensis

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae

Taxonomy
Rhynchonella reedensis was named by Etheridge (1881). Its type specimen is G.S.M. [38679] and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Orbirhynchia reedensis by Pettitt (1954).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. herberti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Rhynchonella reedensis Etheridge pp. 136, 147 figs. Pl. 3, Fig. 12
1954Orbirhynchia reedensis Pettitt p. 47 figs. Pl. 3, Fig. 11a-c

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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
superfamilyPugnacoideaRzhonsnitskaia 1956
familyBasiliolidae
subfamilyPamirorhynchiinaeOvcharenko 1983
genusOrbirhynchia
speciesreedensis(Etheridge 1881)

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.

†Orbirhynchia reedensis Etheridge 1881
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Diagnosis
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