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Polykampton

Taxonomy
Polykampton was named by Ooster (1869).

It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Polykampton Ooster
1975Polykampton Hantzschel

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RankNameAuthor
Ichnofossils
RankNameAuthor
genusPolykamptonOoster 1869

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.

G. †Polykampton Ooster 1869
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
W. Hantzschel 1975Central zigzag-shaped stalk, at angles of stalk featherlike bunches grow out at both sides with backwardly directed curvature; externally similar to Sertularia.
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Collections
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