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Guadalupia auricula

Demospongiae - Agelasida - Guadalupiidae

Taxonomy
Guadalupia auricula was named by Finks (2010). Its type specimen is AMNH 44841 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM702d, Hill 5725, Glass Mountains, which is in a Kungurian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Hess Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Guadalupia auricula Finks p. 833 figs. 5.7, 5.8, 5.10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classDemospongiae(Sollas 1875)
orderAgelasidaVerrill 1907
RankNameAuthor
familyGuadalupiidae
genusGuadalupia
speciesauricula

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Guadalupia auricula Finks 2010
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available