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Hypsiptycha occidens

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae

Taxonomy
Rhynchotrema increbescens occidens was named by Wilson (1926) [The lectotype selected by Jin et al. (1989) = Rhynchotrema pisina Wilson 1926 p. 22, pl. 4, fig. 13]. Its type specimen is GSC 6746 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Hypsiptycha occidens by Jin et al. (1989), Jin and Lenz (1992), Jin et al. (1997) and Jin and Zhan (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Rhynchotrema increbescens occidens Wilson p. 21 figs. pl. 4, figs. 6-10.
1989Hypsiptycha occidens Jin et al. p. 26 figs. pl. 2.1, figs. 5-26; pl. 2.2, figs. 1-10; pl. 2.9, figs. 1-8.
1992Hypsiptycha occidens Jin and Lenz p. 105 figs. pl. 7, figs. 19-21; pl. 8, figs. 1-12.
1997Hypsiptycha occidens Jin et al. p. 38 figs. pl. 23, figs. 1-24
2001Hypsiptycha occidens Jin and Zhan pp. 50 - 52 figs. Pl. 17, figs. 1-19; Pl. 18, figs. 1-7; Pl. 23, figs. 4, 5; Figs. 24-26

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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
orderRhynchonellidaKuhn 1949
superfamilyRhynchotrematoideaSchuchert 1913
familyRhynchotrematidaeSchuchert 1913
subfamilyLepidocyclinaeCooper 1956
genusHypsiptychaWang 1949
speciesoccidens()

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.

Hypsiptycha occidens Wilson 1926
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Diagnosis
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