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Mimipiscis toombsi

Osteichthyes - Mimiidae

Taxonomy
Mimia toombsi was named by Gardiner and Bartram (1977). It is not extant. Its type locality is Fitzroy Crossing, which is in a Frasnian carbonate siltstone/limestone in the Gogo Formation of Australia.

It was recombined as Mimipiscis toombsi by Choo (2012).

Entered
by B. Frable (authorized by W. Dahdul) on 2012-02-07

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Mimia toombsi Gardiner and Bartram
2004Mimia toombsi Cloutier and Arratia
2012Mimipiscis toombsi Choo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
familyMimiidaeGardiner 1993
genusMimipiscis
speciestoombsi(Gardiner and Bartram 1977)

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.

†Mimipiscis toombsi Gardiner and Bartram 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available