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Purella arcana

Maikhanellidae

Taxonomy
Purella arcana was named by Val'kov (1987) [= Anabarella sp. Val’kov 1975 p. pl. 14 f. 9 = Saccioconus cf.sacciformis Zhang & Sun 1991 p. 28 pl. 3 f. 2a-b]. It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Purella arcana Val'kov
2007Purella arcana Ponder et al. p. 137 figs. 6A-K

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
familyMaikhanellidae
genusPurella
speciesarcana

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.

†Purella arcana Val'kov 1987
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Diagnosis
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