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Bdellacoma vermiformis

Stenuroidea - Bdellacomidae

Taxonomy
Palaeocoma (Bdellacoma) vermiformis was named by Salter (1857).

It was misspelled as Bdellocoma vermiformis by Goldring and Stephenson (1972); it was recombined as Bdellacoma vermiformis by Stürtz (1893), Schuchert (1915), Spencer (1940), Owen (1965) and Lewis et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Palaeocoma (Bdellacoma) vermiformis Salter p. 324
1893Bdellacoma vermiformis Stürtz pp. 46, 63
1915Bdellacoma vermiformis Schuchert p. 254
1940Bdellacoma vermiformis Spencer pp. 528-529 figs. text-figs. 331C, 335C, 335D, 341, 342, pl. 36 figs. 3, 4, pl. 37 fig. 8
1965Bdellacoma vermiformis Owen p. 548
1972Bdellocoma vermiformis Goldring and Stephenson p. 619
2007Bdellacoma vermiformis Lewis et al. p. 33

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
RankNameAuthor
—Asterozoa()
classStenuroidea()
suborderProturina
familyBdellacomidae
genusBdellacoma()
speciesvermiformis()

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.

†Bdellacoma vermiformis Salter 1857
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Diagnosis
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