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Pycinaster magnificus
Taxonomy
Pycinaster magnificus was named by Spencer (1913). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge, holotype B.34647.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1850 | Pentetagonaster dutemplei d'Orbigny p. 124 |
1913 | Pycinaster magnificus Spencer p. 125 figs. pl. 11, fig. 14-15 |
1915 | Pycinaster magnificus Valette pp. 41-43 figs. fig. 14 |
1971 | Pycinaster magnificus Schulz and Weitschat pp. 123-126 figs. fig. 3; pl. 26, fig. 8-19 |
1985 | Pycinaster magnificus Breton p. 430 |
1987 | Pycinaster magnificus Wright and Smith p. 216 figs. pl. 47, fig. 1-2 |
1988 | Pycinaster magnificus Breton p. 25 |
1992 | Pycinaster magnificus Breton pp. 125-126 |
1997 | Pycinaster magnificus Breton p. 138 |
2000 | Pycinaster magnificus Jagt pp. 433-434 figs. pl. 22, fig. 13-14, 17-21; pl. 23, fig. 3 |
2000 | Pycinaster magnificus Neumann p. 67 figs. fig. 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.
†Pycinaster magnificus Spencer 1913
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Invalid names: Pentetagonaster dutemplei d'Orbigny 1850 [synonym]
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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M. G. Schulz and W. Weitschat 1971 | Large species. Superomarginal of the disc tall comparatively to that P. crassus, height nearly twice as width, slightly cuneate with abactinal side domed. Median inferomarginal high, rectangular with vertical external face. Marginal plate almost smooth or with very discrete granule pits. |