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Rafinesquina delicata

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae

Taxonomy
Rafinesquina delicata was named by Williams (1974). Its type specimen is (BB 35558a, b), a valve (External and internal moulds of brachial valve), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Rafinesquina delicata Williams pp. 141 - 142 figs. pl. 25, figs 6–13
2013Rafinesquina delicata Zhan et al. p. 1129

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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
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyRafinesquinidaeSchuchert 1893
subfamilyRafinesquininaeSchuchert 1893
genusRafinesquinaHall and Clarke 1892
speciesdelicata

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.

Rafinesquina delicata Williams 1974
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Diagnosis
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