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Cypellospongia fimbriartis
Taxonomy
Cypellospongia fimbriartis was named by Rigby and Gosney (1983). Its type specimen is BYU1992 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Thaynes Ridge, Beartrap Fork, Big Cottonwood Creek, Wasatch Mountains, which is in a Spathian shallow subtidal limestone in the Thaynes Formation of Utah. It is the type species of Cypellospongia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1983 | Cypellospongia fimbriartis Rigby and Gosney p. 791 figs. 2-5 |
| 1996 | Cypellospongia fimbriartis Pisera et al. p. 142 fig. 5,6 |
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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.
†Cypellospongia fimbriartis Rigby and Gosney 1983
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Spathian or 248.10000 to 246.70000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Spathian | USA (Nevada) | Cypellospongia fimbriartis (97027) | |
| Spathian | USA (Utah) | Cypellospongia fimbriartis (97024 type locality: 97025 97026 108798) |