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Canoptum poissoni
Taxonomy
Canoptum poissoni was named by Pessagno et al. (1979). Its type specimen is USNM 251862 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gümüslü, sample 1662D, which is in a Pliensbachian basinal (carbonate) limestone in the Sögütlü dere Formation of Turkey. It is the type species of Canoptum.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1979 | Canoptum poissoni Pessagno et al. p. 184 figs. Pl. 4, figs. 10-16 |
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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.
†Canoptum poissoni Pessagno et al. 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available