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Brisaster maximus
Taxonomy
Brisaster maximus was named by Clark (1937). Its type specimen is MCZ 3830, a test, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is C. H. Bonham farm, which is in a Chattian marine horizon in Oregon.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1937 | Brisaster maximus Clark p. 368 figs. pl. 24, fig. 9 |
| 1938 | Brisaster maximus Grant and Hertlein p. 122 |
| 1942 | Brisaster maximus Weaver p. 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.
†Brisaster maximus Clark 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992 | |||||