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Sowerbyella multipartita

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae

Taxonomy
Sowerbyella multipartita was named by Williams and Cocks (1978) [= 1974 Sowerbyella multiseptata Williams, p. 132, pl. 23, figs 14–19; pl. 24, figs 1, 3, non S. multiseptata Williams, 1955.]. Its type specimen is BB 35544, a valve (dorsal internal mould), and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) multipartita by Cocks (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Sowerbyella multipartita Cocks p. 98
1978Sowerbyella multipartita Williams and Cocks p. 98
2010Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) multipartita Cocks pp. 1192 - 1194 figs. Plate 10, figures 1–3, 5–6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyPlectambonitoideaJones 1928
familySowerbyellidaeOpik 1930
subfamilySowerbyellinaeOpik 1930
genusSowerbyellaJones 1928
speciesmultipartitaWilliams and Cocks 1978

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.

†Sowerbyella multipartita Williams and Cocks 1978
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Diagnosis
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