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Mesopoma politum

Taxonomy
Mesopoma politum was named by Traquair (1881). It is not extant.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Canobius politus Traquair
1881Mesopoma politum Traquair
1891Canobius politus Woodward p. 433

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
—Actinopterygii()
genusMesopoma
speciespolitum

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.

†Mesopoma politum Traquair 1881
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Invalid names: Canobius politus Traquair 1881 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Arundian to the top of the Asbian or 346.70000 to 335.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arundian346.7 - 339.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Mesopoma politum (90682)
Asbian339.9 - 335.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Mesopoma politum (230308 230310)