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Sprinkleocystis ektopios
Taxonomy
Sprinkleocystis ektopios was named by Broadhead and Sumrall (2003). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Holotype SUI 95248. Its type locality is Big Ridge Park, Stanley Farm, Benbolt Formation, which is in a Caradoc carbonate packstone/shale in the Benbolt Formation of Tennessee. It is the type species of Sprinkleocystis.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2003 | Sprinkleocystis ektopios Broadhead and Sumrall p. 119 figs. 1-5, table 2 |
| 2016 | Sprinkleocystis ektopios Paul and Rozhnov p. 270 |
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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.
†Sprinkleocystis ektopios Broadhead and Sumrall 2003
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| T. W. Broadhead and C. D. Sumrall 2003 | Sprinkleocystis ektopios is monotypic therefore generic and species diagnoses are redundant |
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992 | |||||