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Promopalaeaster elizae
Taxonomy
Uranaster elizae was named by Spencer (1914). Its type specimen is Holotype BMNH E52588a,b and is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Promopalaeaster elizae by Spencer (1916), Owen (1965), Spencer and Wright (1966) and Dean Shackleton (2005).
It was recombined as Promopalaeaster elizae by Spencer (1916), Owen (1965), Spencer and Wright (1966) and Dean Shackleton (2005).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1914 | Uranaster elizae Spencer pp. 20-24 figs. fig. 20 |
1915 | Uranaster elizae Schuchert p. 155 |
1916 | Promopalaeaster elizae Spencer pp. 92-97 figs. figs. 51-58; pl. 4 figs. 1-5 |
1965 | Promopalaeaster elizae Owen p. 569 |
1966 | Promopalaeaster elizae Spencer and Wright p. U53 figs. fig. 50.2c-d |
2005 | Promopalaeaster elizae Dean Shackleton pp. 93-94 figs. pl. 6 fig. 1, 2 |
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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.
†Promopalaeaster elizae Spencer 1914
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available