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Cloudina carinata

Cloudinidae

Taxonomy
Cloudina carinata was named by Cortijo et al. (2010). It is not extant. Its type locality is Membrillar, Estena River, which is in an Ediacaran marine limestone in Spain.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Cloudina carinata Cortijo et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumAnnelidaLamarck 1809
familyCloudinidae
genusCloudinaGerms 1972
speciescarinata

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Cloudina carinata Cortijo et al. 2010
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available