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Rhynimonstrum dunlopi

Taxonomy
Rhynimonstrum dunlopi was named by Anderson and Trewin (2003). Its type specimen is AUGD 12316 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Windyfield farm, Rhynie, which is in a Pragian pond chert in the Dryden Flags Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Rhynimonstrum.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Rhynimonstrum dunlopi Anderson and Trewin p. 501 figs. 27-29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
RankNameAuthor
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
genusRhynimonstrum
speciesdunlopi

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Rhynimonstrum dunlopi Anderson and Trewin 2003
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2004-02-29 09:38:49
Modified: 2004-02-29 11:38:49
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pragian or 410.80000 to 407.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Rhynimonstrum dunlopi (type locality: 153492)