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Pyramiblastus fusiformis
Taxonomy
Orophocrinus fusiformis was named by Wachsmuth and Springer (1888). Its type specimen is USNM S 3227 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Le Grand Main South Quarry, which is in a Kinderhookian carbonate carbonate in the Hampton Formation of Iowa.
It was recombined as Codonites fusiformis by Miller (1889); it was recombined as Pyramiblastus fusiformis by Macurda (1964).
It was recombined as Codonites fusiformis by Miller (1889); it was recombined as Pyramiblastus fusiformis by Macurda (1964).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1888 | Orophocrinus fusiformis Wachsmuth and Springer p. 14 |
| 1889 | Codonites fusiformis Miller p. 233 fig. 269 |
| 1964 | Pyramiblastus fusiformis Macurda, Jr. p. 108 |
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†Pyramiblastus fusiformis Wachsmuth and Springer 1888
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available