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Tartuosteus zheleznogorskensis

Pteraspidomorpha - Psammosteiformes - Pycnosteidae

Taxonomy
Tartuosteus zheleznogorskensis was named by Moloshnikov (2007). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Mikhailovskii Mine, Zheleznogorsk, which is in a Frasnian lagoonal claystone/sandstone in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Tartuosteus zheleznogorskensis Moloshnikov p. 559 figs. pl. 7, fig. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumCraniata
RankNameAuthor
superclassPteraspidomorphi(Goodrich 1909)
classPteraspidomorpha
subclassHeterostraciLankester 1868
orderPsammosteiformesBerg 1937
familyPycnosteidaeTarlo 1962
genusTartuosteusObruchev 1961
specieszheleznogorskensis

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Tartuosteus zheleznogorskensis Moloshnikov 2007
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Diagnosis
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