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Valdainia

Taxonomy
Valdainia was named by Fedonkin (1983). Its type is Valdainia plumosa.

It was assigned to Erniettomorpha by Erwin et al. (2011).

Species
V. plumosa (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Valdainia Fedonkin
2011Valdainia Erwin et al. pp. SOM 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Erniettomorpha(Pflug 1972)
RankNameAuthor
genusValdainiaFedonkin 1983

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.

G. †Valdainia Fedonkin 1983
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Valdainia plumosa Fedonkin 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available