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Luederia kempi

Palaeonisciformes

Taxonomy
Luederia kempi was named by Schaeffer and Dalquest (1978). Its type specimen is AMNH 8998, a partial skull (braincase), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 2 of Berman 1970 Figure 2, which is in a Leonardian marine limestone in the Lueders Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Luederia kempi Schaeffer and Dalquest p. 8 figs. 1-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderPalaeonisciformesHay 1902
genusLuederia
specieskempi

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Luederia kempi Schaeffer and Dalquest 1978
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Diagnosis
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