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Paranursallia cavini

Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae

Taxonomy
Paranursallia cavini was named by Cooper and Martill (2020). It is not extant. Its type specimen is NHMUK AK-PYC 4, a maxilla (isolated vomer and left prearticular). Its type locality is Goulmima (BMNH collection), which is in a Turonian offshore shelf lime mudstone in the Akrabou Formation of Morocco.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2020Paranursallia cavini Cooper and Martill p. 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
orderPycnodontiformesBerg 1937
suborderPycnodontoidei
superfamilyPycnodontoidea
familyPycnodontidae()
subfamilyNursalliinae(Blot 1987)
genusParanursalliaTaverne et al. 2015
speciescavini

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Paranursallia cavini Cooper and Martill 2020
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available