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Protoskenidioides

Rhynchonellata - Protorthida - Skenidiidae

Taxonomy
Protoskenidioides was named by Williams (1974). It is not extant. Its type is Protoskenidioides revelata.

It was assigned to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002); to Protorthida by Zhan and Jin (2005); and to Skenidiidae by Williams et al. (2000), Benedetto (2003), Hansen and Holmer (2011).

Species
P. promontorium, P. revelata (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Protoskenidioides Williams
2000Protoskenidioides Williams et al. p. 713
2002Protoskenidiodes Sepkoski
2003Protoskenidioides Benedetto
2005Protoskenidioides Zhan and Jin p. 375
2011Protoskenidioides Hansen and Holmer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classRhynchonellataWilliams et al. 1996
orderProtorthidaSchuchert and Cooper 1931
superfamilySkenidioideaKozlowski 1929
familySkenidiidaeKozlowski 1929
genusProtoskenidioidesWilliams 1974

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.

G. †Protoskenidioides Williams 1974
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Protoskenidioides promontorium Hansen and Holmer 2011
Protoskenidioides revelata Williams 1974
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available