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Curviacus

Taxonomy
Curviacus was named by Shen et al. (2017). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Shen et al. (2017).

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Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Curviacus Shen et al. p. 1259

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RankNameAuthor
Ichnofossils
RankNameAuthor
genusCurviacus

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.

G. †Curviacus Shen et al. 2017
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
B. Shen et al. 2017Macroscopic fossil preserved on bed- ding surface with millimetre-scale vertical relief and centimetre-scale width and length and consisting of serially to irregularly arranged chambers. Chambers are narrow and curved, with their convex sides point- ing in the same direction. Some chambers are pierced by a conical projection on the convex side.