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Pronechinus cretensis

Echinoidea - Proterocidaridae

Taxonomy
Pronechinus cretensis was named by König (1982). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bali, Talea Ori Mountains, Crete, which is in an Asselian marine siliciclastic in the Fodele Formation of Greece.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Pronechinus cretensis König p. 169 figs. Pl 1, figs 1,2; pl 2, figs 1,2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
familyProterocidaridae
genusPronechinus
speciescretensis

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.

†Pronechinus cretensis König 1982
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Diagnosis
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