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Metanephrops motunauensis
Taxonomy
Metanephrops motunauensis was named by Jenkins (1972). Its type specimen is zfc 201 CM, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Metanephrops.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1972 | Metanephrops motunauensis Jenkins pp. 164-165 figs. text fig. 1A-E |
| 1992 | Metanephrops motunauensis Feldmann and Keys p. 9 |
| 2010 | Metanephrops motunauensis Schweitzer et al. p. 30 |
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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.
†Metanephrops motunauensis Jenkins 1972
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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| Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Collections
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