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Prochlidonophora muirwoodae
Taxonomy
Prochlidonophora muirwoodae was named by Thomson and Owen (1979). Its type specimen is KG.12.19 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is KG.12 (Locality L), which is in an Aptian marine mudstone in the Fossil Bluff Formation of Antarctica. It is the type species of Prochlidonophora.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1979 | Prochlidonophora muirwoodae Thomson and Owen p. 29 figs. 7c-f |
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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.
†Prochlidonophora muirwoodae Thomson and Owen 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Aptian or 125.00000 to 113.00000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Aptian | Antarctica | Prochlidonophora muirwoodae (64198) | |
| Early/Lower Aptian | Antarctica | Prochlidonophora muirwoodae (157569 157570 157575 type locality: 157576 157583 157584) |