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Platykotta akaina
Taxonomy
Platykotta akaina was named by Chablais et al. (2010). Its type specimen is MHNG GEPI 78420, an exoskeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wadi Naqab, which is in a Sevatian/Rhaetian shallow subtidal wackestone in the Ghalilah Formation of the United Arab Emirates. It is the type species of Platykotta.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2010 | Platykotta akaina Chablais et al. |
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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.
†Platykotta akaina Chablais et al. 2010
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sevatian - Rhaetian | United Arab Emirates | Platykotta akaina (type locality: 138736) |