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Merista oklahomensis

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristidae

Taxonomy
Merista oklahomensis was named by Amsden (1953).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. brevirostris, M. hercules, M. nitida, M. repellens, M. rhenanensis, M. upsilon

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Merista oklahomensis Amsden

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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
orderAthyrididaBoucot et al. 1964
suborderAthyrididinaBoucot et al. 1964
superfamilyMeristelloideaWaagen 1883
familyMeristidaeHall and Clarke 1895
subfamilyMeristinaeHall and Clarke 1895
genusMeristaSuess 1851
speciesoklahomensisAmsden 1953

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.

†Merista oklahomensis Amsden 1953
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Diagnosis
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