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Lophidiaster punctatus
Taxonomy
Lophidiaster punctatus was named by Brünnich-Nielsen (1943). Its type specimen is Geological Museum, Copenhagen and is a 3D body fossil.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1943 | Lophidiaster punctatus Brünnich-Nielsen p. 67 figs. pl. 4 fig. 48 |
| 1945 | Lophidiaster punctatus Rasmussen pp. 423-424 figs. pl. 9 fig. 16 |
| 1950 | Lophidiaster punctatus Rasmussen p. 92 figs. pl. 10 fig. 20 |
| 1955 | Lophidiaster punctatus Hess p. 66 |
| 1972 | Lophidiaster punctatus Rasmussen pp. 44-45 |
| 2000 | Lophidiaster punctatus Jagt pp. 390-391 figs. pl. 2 figs 1-2, 4-6 |
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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.
†Lophidiaster punctatus Brünnich-Nielsen 1943
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| H. Hess 1955 | Lateral faces parallel. Supero- and inferomarginal plates with ornament of granule or spine-pits. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Blake 1990, Aberhan 1992 | |||||