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Bensonia

Taxonomy
Bensonia was named by Buckman (1845). It is not extant. Its type is Bensonia ovata.

It was assigned to Problematica by Andrews (1970).

Species
B. ovata (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Bensonia Buckman
1970Bensonia Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumProblematica
RankNameAuthor
genusBensoniaBuckman 1845

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.

G. †Bensonia Buckman 1845
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†Bensonia ovata Buckman 1845
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Collections
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