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Lascoa
Taxonomy
Lascoa was named by Foster (1979) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc-u]. Its type is Lascoa mesostaurata.
It was assigned to Scyphozoa by Foster (1979); to Semaeostomatida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Problematica by Plotnick et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Scyphozoa by Foster (1979); to Semaeostomatida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Problematica by Plotnick et al. (2023).
Species
L. mesostaurata (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1979 | Lascoa Foster |
2002 | Lascoa Sepkoski |
2023 | Lascoa Plotnick et al. p. 27 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: Desmoinesian or 312.80000 to 306.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Desmoinesian | USA (Illinois) | L. mesostaurata (232884 232886) |