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Paralenorthis rgaitensis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae

Taxonomy
Orthambonites rgaitensis was named by Nikitina (1985). Its type specimen is CNIGR 5/12093, a valve (Ventral valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Near Talapta winter quarters, on Rgyata-Agalatas rivers interfluve, Kendyktas Mt, which is in a Llandeilo carbonate sandstone/siltstone in the Rgaity Formation of Kazakhstan.

It was recombined as Paralenorthis rgaitensis by Nikitina et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Orthambonites rgaitensis Nikitina p. 21 figs. pl. 1, figs 2–7
2006Paralenorthis rgaitensis Nikitina et al. pp. 193 - 194 fig. 30.4–9

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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
orderOrthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
suborderOrthidinaSchuchert and Cooper 1932
superfamilyOrthoideaWoodward 1852
familyOrthidaeWoodward 1852
genusParalenorthisHavlicek and Branisa 1980
speciesrgaitensis()

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.

†Paralenorthis rgaitensis Nikitina 1985
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Diagnosis
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