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Pseudosirenites pressus
Taxonomy
Sirenites pressus was named by McLearn (1947). Its type specimen is GSC 9501 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC 9745, Black Bear section, which is in an Alaunian marine siliciclastic in the Pardonet Formation of Canada.
It was recombined as Pseudosirenites pressus by Tozer (1994).
It was recombined as Pseudosirenites pressus by Tozer (1994).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1947 | Sirenites pressus McLearn p. 2 figs. Pl 5, fig 7 |
1994 | Pseudosirenites pressus Tozer p. 173 figs. Pl 143, figs 4a,b |
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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.
†Pseudosirenites pressus McLearn 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available