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Meifodia prima

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Lissatrypidae

Taxonomy
Meifodia subundata prima was named by Williams (1951).

It was synonymized subjectively with Meifodia subundata by Thomsen and Baarli (1982) and Copper (2002); it was recombined as Meifodia prima by Copper (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Meifodia subundata prima Williams pp. 107 - 109 figs. pl. 6 f. 1-3
2004Meifodia prima Copper pp. 107 - 109 fig. 75

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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
orderAtrypidaRzhonsnitskaya 1960
suborderAtrypidinaMoore 1952
superfamilyAtrypoideaGill 1871
familyLissatrypidaeTwenhofel 1914
genusMeifodia
speciesprima()

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.

Meifodia prima Williams 1951
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Diagnosis
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