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Mesalia akinkugbei
Taxonomy
Mesalia akinkugbei was named by Adegoke (1977). Its type specimen is UIMG 410 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ewekoro Quarry, which is in a Selandian open shallow subtidal packstone in the Ewekoro Formation of Nigeria.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. alabamensis, M. alabamiensis, M. allentonensis, M. biplicata, M. bowlesi, M. cochleata, M. collombi, M. ervyna, M. georgiana, M. gomin, M. hardemanensis, M. heberti, M. hofama, M. intermedia, M. jovisammonis, M. marginata, M. mavericki, M. mesal, M. multilineata, M. neocomiensis, M. obruta, M. oxycrepis, M. patula, M. persa, M. pumila, M. pumila, M. rathburni, M. regularis, M. sayi, M. shumardi, M. sphyngis, M. tecta, M. trochoides, M. turbinoides, M. watsonensis, M. yessoensis, M. zinkeni
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1977 | Mesalia akinkugbei Adegoke p. 89 figs. Plate 14, Figs. 26, 29, 30 |
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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.
†Mesalia akinkugbei Adegoke 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||