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Metopaster continuus
Taxonomy
Metopaster continuus was named by Jagt (2000). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Holotype MHMM JJ 11142/h, paratypes MHMM JJ 11142/a-g, i-j and RMG 428076.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2000 | Metopaster continuus Jagt pp. 396-397 figs. pl. 24 fig. 8-16, 22-27 |
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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.
†Metopaster continuus Jagt 2000
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. W. M. Jagt 2000 | Medium-sized species, apparently with arms produced, curved adorally at the tips, with at least 6-7 superomarginals (estimated) present in each side of arm, and decreasing evenly in size distally; ornament on marginals restricted to slightly tumid central area, especially in distal ossicles, but very variable. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Blake 1990, Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available