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Palaeopleurocapsa wopfnerii
Taxonomy
Palaeopleurocapsa wopfnerii was named by Knoll et al. (1975). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Harvard Univ. 60218, SKIL 58305-C, coordinates 41.7x88.9 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is East-northeast of Port Augusta, which is in a Tonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite in the Skillogalee Dolomite Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Palaeopleurocapsa.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1975 | Palaeopleurocapsa wopfnerii Knoll et al. p. 2491 figs. 1a, 2 |
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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.
†Palaeopleurocapsa wopfnerii Knoll et al. 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: p = phylum | |||||
| Reference: Vachard and Aretz 2004 | |||||