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Perotis messelensis
Taxonomy
Perotis messelensis was named by Meunier (1921). Its type specimen is 1068, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Grube Messel Pit (Museum Darmstadt Collection), which is in a MP 11 crater lake claystone in the Messel Formation of Germany.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1921 | Perotis messelensis Meunier p. 10 figs. 16-17 |
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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.
†Perotis messelensis Meunier 1921
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available