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Wahpia insolens

Florideophyceae - Ceramiales - Rhodomelaceae

Taxonomy
Wahpia insolens was named by Walcott (1919). It is not extant. It is the type species of Wahpia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Wahpia insolens Walcott

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomRhodoplantaeSaunders and Hommersand 2004
phylumRhodophytaWettstein 1922
subphylumEurhodophytina
classFlorideophyceaeCronquist 1960
RankNameAuthor
subclassRhodymeniophycidae
orderCeramiales
familyRhodomelaceae
genusWahpiaWalcott 1919
speciesinsolensWalcott 1919

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.

†Wahpia insolens Walcott 1919
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Delamaran or 509.70000 to 505.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Delamaran509.7 - 505.3Canada (British Columbia) Wahpia insolens (121959)