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Similotheca similis
Taxonomy
Hyolithes similis was named by Walcott (1890). Its type specimen is USNM 18317, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Similotheca.
It was recombined as Similotheca similis by Malinky (1988), Malinky and Skovsted (2004).
It was recombined as Similotheca similis by Malinky (1988), Malinky and Skovsted (2004).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1890 | Hyolithes similis Walcott p. 38 |
| 1988 | Similotheca similis Malinky p. 225 figs. 1.1–1.6, 1.8 |
| 2004 | Similotheca similis Malinky and Skovsted p. 553 fig. 2A |
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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.
†Similotheca similis Walcott 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||