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Mesochara ameghinoi

Charales - Characea

Taxonomy
Mesochara ameghinoi was named by Musacchio (1973). Its type specimen is MLP 11893, an other (Girogonite), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Mesochara ameghinoi Musacchio p. 5 figs. 5,6,8,9,13-15

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RankNameAuthor
—Life
—Eukaryota()
—Archaeplastida
—Chloroplastida
phylumCharophytaMigula 1890
RankNameAuthor
orderCharalesLindley 1836
familyCharaceaAgardh 1824
subfamilyCharoideaBraun 1897
genusMesocharaGrambast 1962
speciesameghinoi

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.

†Mesochara ameghinoi Musacchio 1973
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
E. A. Musacchio 1973Subprolate to prolate spheroidal gyrogonite (ISI) and ellipsoidal to subovoidal (ANI).
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Collections
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