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Taxonomy
Diatomyzus eocaenicus was named by Heie (1970). Its type specimen is M-4-5-6 Sp $, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Knude Klint (Knuden), Fur, which is in a Ypresian offshore ramp diatomite/carbonate in the Fur Formation of Denmark. It is the type species of Diatomyzus.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1970 | Diatomyzus eocaenicus Heie p. 163 |
2011 | Diatomyzus eocaenicus Heie and Wegierek p. 30 |
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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.
†Diatomyzus eocaenicus Heie 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available