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Priscopedatus quinquespinosus

Holothuroidea - Priscopedatidae

Taxonomy
Priscopedatus quinquespinosus was named by Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd (1976). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kuh-e Ali Bashi, Jolfa, Julfa Formation, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine limestone/shale in the Julfa Formation of Iran.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. sandlingi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Priscopedatus quinquespinosus Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd pp. 13-14 figs. pl. 5 figs 13, 15, 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
familyPriscopedatidae
genusPriscopedatus
speciesquinquespinosus

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.

†Priscopedatus quinquespinosus Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd 1976
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Diagnosis
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