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Acosarina mesoplatys
Taxonomy
Rhipidomella mesoplatys was named by King (1931). Its type specimen is YPM 12680a, a shell (Articulated shell), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is R.E. King 123, Leonard Mountain, Glass Mountains, which is in a Kungurian carbonate limestone in the Cathedral Mountain Formation of Texas.
It was recombined as Acosarina mesoplatys by Cooper and Grant (1976) and Viaretti et al. (2022).
It was recombined as Acosarina mesoplatys by Cooper and Grant (1976) and Viaretti et al. (2022).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1931 | Rhipidomella leonardensis King p. 43 figs. Pl 1, figs 5-7 |
1931 | Rhipidomella mesoplatys King p. 44 figs. Pl 1, figs 10,11 |
1931 | Rhipidomella transversa King p. 44 figs. Pl 1, figs 12,13 |
1938 | Rhipidomella transversa McKee p. 222 figs. Pl 43, fig 1 |
1976 | Acosarina mesoplatys Cooper and Grant p. 2622 figs. Pl 672, figs 1-16; pl 673, figs 7-35 |
1978 | Rhipidomella transversa Yancey p. 281 figs. Pl 1, fig 2 |
2022 | Acosarina mesoplatys Viaretti et al. p. 666 figs. Pl 2, figs 44-47 |
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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.
†Acosarina mesoplatys King 1931
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Invalid names: Rhipidomella leonardensis King 1931 [synonym], Rhipidomella transversa King 1931 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available