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Protocaudina mortenseni

Ophiocistioidea - Rotasacciidae

Taxonomy
Protocaudina mortenseni was named by Deflandre-Rigaud (1946). It is considered to be a form taxon.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Protocaudina mortenseni Deflandre-Rigaud p. 514 figs. figs. 1, 2
1952Protocaudina mortenseni Deflandre-Rigaud p. 6
1962Protocaudina mortenseni Deflandre-Rigaud p. 98 figs. figs 148, 149, pl. 3 figs 1, 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classOphiocistioidea()
familyRotasacciidae
genusProtocaudina
speciesmortenseni

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.

Protocaudina mortenseni Deflandre-Rigaud 1946
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Diagnosis
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