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Zygadenia westraliensis
Taxonomy
Mesothoris westraliensis was named by Riek (1968). Its type specimen is AM F.52315, an elytra, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Hill River, grid reference 191523, which is in a Toarcian interdistributary bay siltstone in the Cattamarra Coal Measures Formation of Australia.
It was recombined as Zygadenia westraliensis by Martin (2010), Kirejtshuk (2020), Strelnikova and Yan (2023) and Strelnikova and Yan (2023).
It was recombined as Zygadenia westraliensis by Martin (2010), Kirejtshuk (2020), Strelnikova and Yan (2023) and Strelnikova and Yan (2023).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1968 | Mesothoris westraliensis Riek p. 312 figs. Pl 46, figs 1,3 |
| 2010 | Zygadenia westraliensis Martin p. 927 fig. 2a,b |
| 2016 | Mesothoris westraliensis Kirejtshuk et al. p. 148 |
| 2020 | Zygadenia westraliensis Kirejtshuk p. 46 |
| 2023 | Zygadenia westraliensis Strelnikova and Yan p. 22 fig. 4 |
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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.
†Zygadenia westraliensis Riek 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||