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Tanyoscapha sigmanae

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae

Taxonomy
Tanyoscapha sigmanae was named by Cooper (1983). Its type specimen is USNM 550911a and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Due east of Campbell Island, which is in a Bartonian carbonate limestone in the Castle Hayne Formation of North Carolina. It is the type species of Tanyoscapha.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Tanyoscapha sigmanae Cooper p. 242 figs. Pl 7, figs 17-28

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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
orderTerebratulida
suborderTerebratulidina
superfamilyTerebratuloidea(Gray 1840)
familyTerebratulidaeGray 1840
subfamilyPlicatoriinae
genusTanyoscapha
speciessigmanae

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.

†Tanyoscapha sigmanae Cooper 1983
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Diagnosis
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