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Palaeoleptostrophia tenuis

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae

Taxonomy
Leptostrophia tenuis was named by Williams (1951). Its type specimen is SM. A30044, a valve (interior of ventral valve), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Palaeoleptostrophia tenuis by Rong and Cocks (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Leptostrophia tenuis Williams p. 126 figs. Pl. VIII, figs. 7-9; Text-fig. 23
1994Palaeoleptostrophia tenuis Rong and Cocks p. 684

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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
genusPalaeoleptostrophiaRong and Cocks 1994
speciestenuis()

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.

†Palaeoleptostrophia tenuis Williams 1951
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Diagnosis
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