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Mesosciophilopsis expletus
Taxonomy
Mesosciophilopsis expletus was named by Blagoderov (1994). Its type specimen is PIN 3064/9752, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Baissa (PIN collection 3064, bed 31), which is in an Aptian lacustrine - large marl/siltstone in the Zaza Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Mesosciophilopsis.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1994 | Mesosciophilopsis expletus Blagoderov p. 128 figs. Pl 7, fig 1; text-fig 1a,b |
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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.
†Mesosciophilopsis expletus Blagoderov 1994
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||