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Waiparaconus zelandicus

Anthozoa - Waiparaconidae

Taxonomy
Euscalpellum zelandicum was named by Withers (1951). Its type specimen is In. 43731, an other, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Waiparaconus zelandicus by Buckeridge (1993).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Euscalpellum zelandicum Withers p. 155 figs. pl. 2, figs. 1-3; pl. 12, fig. 1
1951Euscalpellum antarcticum Withers p. 157 figs. pl. 12, figs. 2-4
1951Euscalpellum crassissimum Withers p. 161 figs. pl. 14, figs. 1-5
1993Waiparaconus zelandicus Buckeridge p. 228

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassOctocorallia
RankNameAuthor
familyWaiparaconidae
genusWaiparaconusBuckeridge 1983
specieszelandicus()

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.

Waiparaconus zelandicus Withers 1951
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Invalid names: Euscalpellum antarcticum Withers 1951 [synonym], Euscalpellum crassissimum Withers 1951 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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