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Murchisonia fusiformis
Taxonomy
Pleurotomaria fusiformis was named by Phillips (1836). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bolland, Yorkshire (= Queensbury, Bradford), which is in a Brigantian carbonate limestone in the Danny Bridge Formation of the United Kingdom.
It was recombined as Murchisonia fusiformis by Donald (1895).
It was recombined as Murchisonia fusiformis by Donald (1895).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1836 | Pleurotomaria fusiformis Phillips p. 227 figs. pl. 15 f. 16 |
| 1844 | Murchisonia josepha Goldfuss p. 26 figs. pl. 172 f. 7 |
| 1844 | Murchisonia humboldtiana de Koninck p. 410 figs. pl. 38 f. 1 |
| 1883 | Murchisonia humboldtiana de Koninck p. 14 figs. pl. 33 f. 47-49 |
| 1895 | Murchisonia fusiformis Donald pp. 222 - 223 figs. pl. 8 f. 9, 11-12 |
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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.
†Murchisonia fusiformis Phillips 1836
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Invalid names: Murchisonia humboldtiana de Koninck 1844 [synonym], Murchisonia josepha Goldfuss 1844 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available