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Priscomyzon riniensis
Taxonomy
Priscomyzon riniensis was named by Gess et al. (2006). Its type specimen is AM5750, a skeleton, and it is a compression preserving soft parts. Its type locality is Waterloo Farm, which is in a Famennian lagoonal shale/sandstone in the Witpoort Formation of South Africa. It is the type species of Priscomyzon.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Priscomyzon riniensis Gess et al. p. 981 |
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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.
†Priscomyzon riniensis Gess et al. 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Whittington et al. 1997, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004 | |||||