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Pseudorhizostomites howchini

Medusae

Taxonomy
Pseudorhizostomites howchini was named by Sprigg (1949). Its type specimen is SAM T73-2034 and is an impression. It is the type species of Pseudorhizostomites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Pseudorhizostomites howchini Sprigg p. 609

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classMedusae
RankNameAuthor
genusPseudorhizostomitesSprigg 1949
specieshowchiniSprigg 1949

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partsc
Created: 2010-06-04 08:57:40
Modified: 2010-06-04 10:57:40
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Ediacaran or 635.00000 to 538.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ediacaran635.0 - 538.8Australia (South Australia) Pseudorhizostomites howchini (89842 182666)