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Bransonia projecta

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Bransoniidae

Taxonomy
Bransonia projecta was named by Waterhouse (1987). Its type specimen is UQF 74423, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is UQ L4598, quarry along highway north of Theodore, Bowen Basin, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal siliciclastic in the Flat Top Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Bransonia projecta Waterhouse p. 188 figs. pl. 14 f. 5, 8-15
2023Bransonia projecta Wagner p. 3359

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyHippocardioideaPojeta and Runnegar 1976
familyBransoniidae
genusBransonia
speciesprojecta

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.

†Bransonia projecta Waterhouse 1987
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Diagnosis
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