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Canadocystis tennesseensis
Taxonomy
Canadocystis tennesseensis was named by Parsley and Mintz (1975). Its type specimen is USNM 93378 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Evens Ferry, which is in a Blackriveran carbonate limestone in the Wardell Formation of Tennessee.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1975 | Canadocystis tennesseensis Parsley and Mintz pp. 76 - 82 figs. Pi. 11, figs. 1-15; Text-figs. 7, 8 |
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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.
†Canadocystis tennesseensis Parsley and Mintz 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Ordovician to the top of the Ashbyan or 471.30000 to 449.60000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Ordovician | USA (Kentucky) | Canadocystis tennesseensis (124619) | |
| Chazyan | USA (Tennessee) | Canadocystis tennesseensis (197214) | |
| Ashbyan | USA (Tennessee) | Canadocystis tennesseensis (195569) | |
| Ashbyan - Blackriveran | USA (Tennessee) | Canadocystis tennesseensis (197213) | |
| Blackriveran | USA (Tennessee) | Canadocystis tennesseensis (type locality: 197212) |