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Kozlowskites gracilis

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae

Taxonomy
Sowerbyella gracilis was named by Jones (1928). Its type specimen is GSM 37554 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality K, railway cutting south of Haverfordwest, which is in a Hirnantian carbonate mudstone in the Haverford Mudstone Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Anisopleurella gracilis by Cocks (1970); it was recombined as Eoplectodonta gracilis by Cocks (2005); it was recombined as Kozlowskites gracilis by Cocks (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Sowerbyella gracilis Jones p. 472 figs. pl. 24, figs. 21-25
1970Anisopleurella gracilis Cocks p. 189 figs. pl. 16 f. 1-9
2005Eoplectodonta gracilis Cocks p. 276
2014Kozlowskites gracilis Cocks p. 38

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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
superfamilyPlectambonitoideaJones 1928
familySowerbyellidaeOpik 1930
genusKozlowskitesHavlicek 1952
speciesgracilis()

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.

Kozlowskites gracilis Jones 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available