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Taxonomy
Mezira eocenica was named by Wappler and Heiss (2006). Its type specimen is HLMD-Me 15771, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Grube Messel Pit, grid square H 13/14, 0.59 m over marker horizon M, which is in a MP 11 crater lake claystone in the Messel Formation of Germany.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Mezira eocenica Wappler and Heiss p. 215 figs. 4A, B |
| 2015 | Mezira eocenica Heiss et al. p. 657 fig. 3a |
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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.
†Mezira eocenica Wappler and Heiss 2006
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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 | |||||