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Megamyonia unicostata

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae

Taxonomy
Strophomena unicostata was named by Meek and Worthen (1868).

It was recombined as Rafinesquina unicostata by Hall and Clarke (1892); it was recombined as Leptaena unicostata by Whiteaves (1897); it was recombined as Megamyonia unicostata by Wang (1949) and Pope (1976).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Strophomena unicostata Meek and Worthen p. 335 figs. pl. 4 f. 11
1892Rafinesquina unicostata Hall and Clarke figs. pl. 15A f. 39; pl. 20 f. 25
1897Leptaena unicostata Whiteaves p. 174
1949Megamyonia unicostata Wang p. 33 figs. Plate 9 A, figures 1-6
1976Megamyonia unicostata Pope pp. 177, 188

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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
familyFurcitellidae(Williams 1965)
genusMegamyoniaWang 1949
speciesunicostata()

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.

Megamyonia unicostata Meek and Worthen 1868
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Diagnosis
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