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Araxopora varians

Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Araxoporidae

Taxonomy
Stenodiscus varians was named by Yang (1958). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lijiahe, east of Banqiaoping, Nanzhang County, which is in a Guadalupian carbonate limestone in the Maokou Formation of China.

It was recombined as Araxopora varians by Li (1977) and Xia (1985).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Stenodiscus varians Yang p. 125 figs. Pl 1, figs 5-7
1977Araxopora varians Li p. 291 figs. Pl 121, fig 4
1985Araxopora varians Xia p. 381 figs. Pl 2, figs 4-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
superorderPalaeostomataMa et al. 2014
orderTrepostomida(Ulrich 1882)
familyAraxoporidae
genusAraxopora
speciesvarians()

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.

Araxopora varians Yang 1958
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Diagnosis
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