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Eisenackiella thanetensis

Hydrozoa - Hydroida

Taxonomy
Eisenackiella thanetensis was named by Taylor (1988). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Thanet, Kent, which is in a Santonian marine chalk in the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Eisenackiella.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Eisenackiella thanetensis Taylor p. 172

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
classHydrozoaOwen 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderHydroidaJohnston 1836
suborderThecataFleming 1828
genusEisenackiella
speciesthanetensis

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Diagnosis
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