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Shikamaia akasakaensis
Taxonomy
Shikamaia akasakaensis was named by Ozaki (1968). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kasumi Quarry, Kinshozan, Akasaka, Gifu Prefecture, which is in a Roadian marine lime mudstone in the Akasaka Formation of Japan. It is the type species of Shikamaia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1968 | Shikamaia akasakaensis Ozaki p. 28 figs. 7-9; text-figs 1-3 |
| 2017 | Shikamaia akasakaensis Asato et al. p. 366 figs. 3-7, 8A. 9A, 10 |
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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.
†Shikamaia akasakaensis Ozaki 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Eaton 1871 | |||||