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Hsuum optimum
Taxonomy
Hsuum optimus was named by Carter et al. (1988). It is not extant. Its type locality is GSC loc. C-080579, Maude Island, which is in a Toarcian offshore shale in the Whiteaves Formation of Canada.
It was corrected as Hsuum optimum by Carter et al. (2010).
It was corrected as Hsuum optimum by Carter et al. (2010).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1988 | Hsuum optimus Carter et al. |
2010 | Hsuum optimum Carter et al. |
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†Hsuum optimum Carter et al. 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available