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Lyricocarpus courtessolei

Stylophora - Cornuta - Cothurnocystidae

Taxonomy
Lyricocarpus courtessolei was named by Ubaghs (1994). Its type specimen is VOMN 584 and is a mold. It is the type species of Lyricocarpus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Lyricocarpus courtessolei Ubaghs p. 120 figs. pl. 2, fig. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
classStylophoraGill and Caster 1960
RankNameAuthor
orderCornutaJaekel 1901
suborderCothurnocystidaBather 1913
familyCothurnocystidaeBather 1913
subfamilyChauvelicystinaeDaley 1992
genusLyricocarpus
speciescourtessolei

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 12:03:33
Modified: 2004-02-29 14:05:29
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
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