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Syntomospina kaiyangensis

Ophiuroidea - Ophiurida - Ophiurinidae

Taxonomy
Syntomospina kaiyangensis was named by Feng (1985). Its type specimen is F19-76Ao and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mazhai, Kaiyang, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine mixed carbonate-siliciclastic in the Longtan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Syntomospina kaiyangensis Feng p. 339 figs. Pl 3, figs 3,4; text-fig 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Asterozoa()
classOphiuroidea
RankNameAuthor
suborderMyophiurina()
infraclassMetophiuridaMatsumoto 1913
superorderEuryophiurida
orderOphiurida()
suborderChilophiurina()
familyOphiurinidae
genusSyntomospina
specieskaiyangensis

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Diagnosis
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