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Uncus
Taxonomy
Uncus was named by Hughes et al. (2024). Its type is Uncus dzaugisi.
It was assigned to Ecdysozoa by Hughes et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Ecdysozoa by Hughes et al. (2024).
Species
U. dzaugisi (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Uncus Hughes et al. pp. 1-2 |
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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.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| I. V. Hughes et al. 2024 | Elongate curved to sinusoidal cylindrical softbodied bilaterian. External surface uniformly smooth. Rounded terminations, tapering at each end. Dimensions of long axis centimeter to millimeter scale, short axis millimeter scale. Long axis averages 16 times narrow axis |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available