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Myxinikela siroka

Myxini

Taxonomy
Myxinikela siroka was named by Bardack (1991). Its type specimen is MCP 126, an other (anterior end), and it is a 3D fossil preserving soft parts. Its type locality is Mazon Creek, which is in a Westphalian fluvial shale in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois. It is the type species of Myxinikela.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Myxinikela siroka Bardack p. 701

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassCyclostomataRichards
classMyxini()
genusMyxinikela
speciessiroka

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Myxinikela siroka Bardack 1991
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Diagnosis
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