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Nervostrophia extensa

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae

Taxonomy
Nervostrophia extensa was named by Cooper and Dutro (1982) [= Nervostrophia sp. Stainbrook 1945 pI. 2. figs . 13- 17.]. Its type specimen is USNM 2010SSa, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. ralla, N. vestita

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Nervostrophia extensa Cooper and Dutro p. 46 figs. pl. 6 f. 7- 14; pl. 9 f. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyLeptostrophiidaeCaster 1939
genusNervostrophia
speciesextensa

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.

†Nervostrophia extensa Cooper and Dutro 1982
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
G. A. Cooper and J. T. Dutro 1982Nervostrophia having the width about twice the length.