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Taxonomy
Westropia skipperae was named by Adrain (1997). Its type specimen is ROM 53073, a pygidium, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is ABR 3TT, Cornwallis Island, which is in a Homerian slope carbonate/shale in the Cape Phillips Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1997 | Westropia skipperae Adrain p. 42 figs. pl. 21 f. 11-19 |
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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.
†Westropia skipperae Adrain 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Fortey and Owens 1999 | |||||