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Montlivaultia plicata

Astraeidae

Taxonomy
Ellipsosmilia plicata was named by d'Orbigny (1850). Its type specimen is syntypes MNHN.F.B12253, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Montlivaultia plicata by Milne-Edwards (1857).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. boliviensis, M. dewalquei, M. paucisepta, M. rugulosa, M. timorensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Ellipsosmilia plicata d'Orbigny p. 30
1857Montlivaultia plicata Milne-Edwards p. 313

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RankNameAuthor
familyAstraeidae
speciesMontlivaultia plicata()
RankNameAuthor
speciesplicata()

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.

†Montlivaultia plicata d'Orbigny 1850
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