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Megamenopon rasnitsyni
Taxonomy
Megamenopon rasnitsyni was named by Wappler et al. (2004). Its type specimen is NHMM PE1997/33.LS, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Eckfeld Maar (NHMN 1997 collection), which is in a MP 13 crater lake siltstone/shale in the Eifel Formation of Germany. It is the type species of Megamenopon.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2004 | Megamenopon rasnitsyni Wappler et al. p. S255 figs. 1a-c |
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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.
†Megamenopon rasnitsyni Wappler et al. 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: c = class, p = phylum | |||||
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 |