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Menoparia elegans
Taxonomy
Menoparia elegans was named by Dean (1989). Its type specimen is GSC 62312, a cephalon/head (cranidium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC locality 92276, Outram Fm., Biozone G, Alberta, Canada - Dean 1989, which is in a Tremadoc transition zone/lower shoreface siltstone in the Outram Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1989 | Menoparia elegans Dean p. 35 figs. PL. 25,f igs. 1-3, 7, 11 |
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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.
†Menoparia elegans Dean 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 |