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Costirhynchia costigera

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae

Taxonomy
Costirhynchia costigera was named by Buckman (1917). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Crickley Hill, Pea Grit (BGS), which is in an Aalenian carbonate grainstone/packstone in the Birdlip Limestone Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Costirhynchia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Costirhynchia costigera Buckman p. 39 figs. Pl. 18, Fig. 20
1918Costirhynchia costigera Buckman p. 39 figs. Pl. 18, Fig. 20
1993Costirhynchia costigera Shi and Grant p. 36 figs. 22; Pl. 1; Fig. 4-6

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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
superfamilyHemithiridoideaRzhonsnitskaya 1956
familyTetrarhynchiidaeAger 1965
subfamilyIsjuminellinae
genusCostirhynchia
speciescostigera

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.

Costirhynchia costigera Buckman 1917
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Diagnosis
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