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Eldonia ludwigi

Eldoniidae

Taxonomy
Eldonia ludwigi was named by Walcott (1911). Its type specimen is Lectotype USNM 57540, Paralectotypes USNM 188552-188556 and is a compression preserving soft parts. It is the type species of Eldonia.

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by L. Villier on 2010-02-09

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Eldonia ludwigi Walcott
1974Eldonia ludwigi Durham pp. 750-755 figs. Figs 1.1-1.7, 2
1988Eldonia ludwigi Conway Morris and Robison p. 38
2018Eldonia ludwigi Schroeder et al. p. 81 figs. Table 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
—Cambroernida(Caron et al. 2010)
familyEldoniidaeWalcott 1911
genusEldonia
speciesludwigi

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.

†Eldonia ludwigi Walcott 1911
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available