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Planolites superbus

Taxonomy
Planolites superbus was named by Walcott (1899). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Deep Creek Canyon, which is in a Calymmian marine horizon in the Greyson Formation of Montana.

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Planolites superbus Walcott p. 236

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RankNameAuthor
Ichnofossils
genusPlanolitesNicholson 1873
RankNameAuthor
speciessuperbus

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.

Planolites superbus Walcott 1899
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available