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Bowanorthis fragilis

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Wangyuiidae

Taxonomy
Bowanorthis fragilis was named by Percival (1991). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is L137. Quondong, Bowan Park, which is in an Eastonian offshore shelf limestone in the Daylesford Limestone Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Bowanorthis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Bowanorthis fragilis Percival

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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
superfamilyPlectorthoideaSchuchert and Le Vene 1929
familyWangyuiidaeZhang 1989
genusBowanorthis
speciesfragilis

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.

†Bowanorthis fragilis Percival 1991
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Diagnosis
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