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Priapulites konecniorum

Priapulidae

Taxonomy
Priapulites konecniorum was named by Schram (1973). Its type specimen is FMNH PE21555 and is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Pit 11, Braidwood, Mazon Creek (FMNH coll), which is in a Westphalian D deltaic mudstone in the Carbondale Formation of Illinois. It is the type species of Priapulites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Priapulites konecniorum Schram p. 985 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-4; text-fig 1a
1977Priapulites konecniorum Conway Morris p. 65

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
CycloneuraliaAhlrichs 1995
RankNameAuthor
Scaldiphora
phylumPriapulidaThéel 1906
familyPriapulidaeGosse 1855
genusPriapulites
specieskonecniorum

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.

Priapulites konecniorum Schram 1973
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