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Acerastea wadeae
Taxonomy
Acerastea wadeae was named by Warren and Hutchinson (1987). Its type specimen is QM F12277, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is QMF L78 (Rewan Formation), which is in an Induan fluvial mudstone/ironstone in the Arcadia Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Acerastea.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1987 | Acerastea wadeae Warren and Hutchinson p. 293 figs. 1-6, 8-12 |
2000 | Acerastea wadeae Schoch and Milner p. 84 |
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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.
†Acerastea wadeae Warren and Hutchinson 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988 |