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Orstenotubulus evamuellerae
Taxonomy
Orstenotubulus evamuellerae was named by Maas et al. (2007). Its type specimen is UB W 126 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Orstenotubulus.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2007 | Orstenotubulus evamuellerae Maas et al. |
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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.
†Orstenotubulus evamuellerae Maas et al. 2007
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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A. Maas et al. 2007 | Minute, finely annulated ‘lobopodian’ with possibly 9-10 leg-bearing segments, characterized by paired conical dorsal humps (domes, lacking in at least two body segments) extended into long spines and
two distinct types of short extensions on body and legs: dermal papillae made of several epidermal cells, and conical sockets with retractable spines. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: Maentwrogian or 497.00000 to 496.80000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Maentwrogian | Sweden | Orstenotubulus evamuellerae (9891) |