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Rhabdotites dorsetensis
Taxonomy
Rhabdotites dorsetensis was named by Hodson et al. (1956). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Sedgwick Museum J 35794 and is a 3D body fossil.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1956 | Rhabdotites dorsetensis Hodson et al. p. 341 figs. text-figs. 5-7, 15, 20, 21 |
| 1956 | Rhabdotites bifidus Hodson et al. p. 342 figs. Figs. 16, 22 |
| 1956 | Rhabdotites divergens Hodson et al. p. 342 figs. Figs. 14, 17, 18 |
| 1956 | Rhabdotites tridens Hodson et al. p. 342 figs. Fig. 19 |
| 1956 | Rhabdotites irregularis Hodson et al. p. 343 figs. Fig. 25 |
| 1960 | Rhabdotites dorsetensis Hampton p. 312 figs. Pl. 1 |
| 1962 | Rhabdotites dorsetensis Deflandre-Rigaud p. 38 |
| 1992 | Rhabdotites dorsetensis Henderson et al. p. 13 figs. pl. 2 fig. A-E |
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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.
†Rhabdotites dorsetensis Hodson et al. 1956
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Invalid names: Rhabdotites bifidus Hodson et al. 1956 [synonym], Rhabdotites divergens Hodson et al. 1956 [synonym], Rhabdotites irregularis Hodson et al. 1956 [synonym], Rhabdotites tridens Hodson et al. 1956 [synonym]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. S. Hampton 1960 | Holothurian endoskeletal sclerites, comprising a single sclerite morphogroup of a single long-ranging biospecies, in the form of straight or gently arcuate, unbranched or branched rods, usually with regular or irregular pustules developed at the terminal extremities. Typically being slender and unbranched with a pustule at each end, rods more rarely occurring with distinct or fused branches and 3, 4, or 5 (or more) pustules |