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Discinisca insularis
Taxonomy
Discinisca insularis was named by Muir-Wood (1939). Its type specimen is BMNH B.49611, a valve, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Alum Bay, which is in a Ypresian carbonate limestone in the London Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1939 | Discinisca insularis Muir-Wood p. 153 fig. 4A,B |
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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.
†Discinisca insularis Muir-Wood 1939
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013 |