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Brahimorthis alvaroi
Taxonomy
Brahimorthis alvaroi was named by Mergl and Zamora (2012). Its type specimen is MPZ2009/545, 554, 556, a valve (dorsal valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Purujosa Section 3. Level 10. Moncayo Natural Park, which is in a Menevian offshore mudstone in the Murero Formation of Spain.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2012 | Brahimorthis alvaroi Mergl and Zamora pp. 578 - 580 figs. 3F–H, J, K, M, N |
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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.
†Brahimorthis alvaroi Mergl and Zamora 2012
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| M. Mergl and S. Zamora 2012 | Brahimorthis with short alate cardinal extremities, distinct costellation on posterolateral flanks, and broadly triangular notothyrial chamber; no median ridge in dorsal valve floor. |
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||