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Clavallus spicaudina

Holothuroidea - Priscopedatidae

Taxonomy
Priscopedatus spicaudina was named by Gutschick et al. (1967). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Holotype, UND 104; paratypes UND 133; UMo. E-45-13; E-46-4 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Clavallus spicaudina by Gilliland (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Priscopedatus spicaudina Gutschick et al. p. 1471 figs. Pl. 186, figs. 38-40; Pl. 187, figs. 19,24; Text-fig. 2, A-C
1976Priscopedatus spicaudina Mostler and Rahimi-Yazd p. 14 figs. pl. 4 fig. 15, pl. 5 figs 8, 9
1977Priscopedatus spicaudina Wernlund pp. 75-76 figs. PI. 4 figs 1-5
1992Clavallus spicaudina Gilliland p. 180

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classHolothuroidea()
familyPriscopedatidae
genusClavallus
speciesspicaudina()

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.

†Clavallus spicaudina Gutschick et al. 1967
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Diagnosis
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