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Rotiphyllum occidentale
Taxonomy
Rotiphyllum occidentale was named by Easton et al. (1958). Its type specimen is USNM 127946 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hill, 2.2 km WNW of Bisani, which is in a Kinderhookian/Osagean shallow subtidal limestone/chert in the Represo Formation of Mexico.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1958 | Rotiphyllum occidentale Easton et al. p. 20 figs. Plate I, figures 1-3 |
| 1960 | Rotiphyllum occidentale Langenheim, Jr. and Tischler p. 112 figs. Fig. 6 |
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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.
†Rotiphyllum occidentale Easton et al. 1958
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available