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Chatsworthia
Taxonomy
Chatsworthia was named by Smith and Jell (1990) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm u Sepkoski's reference number: 1121]. Its type is Chatsworthia spinosa.
It was assigned to Isorophida by Smith and Jell (1990) and Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Isorophida by Smith and Jell (1990) and Sepkoski (2002).
Species
C. spinosa (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1990 | Chatsworthia Smith and Jell pp. 736 - 737 |
| 2002 | Chatsworthia Sepkoski |
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| A. B. Smith and P. A. Jell 1990 | An isorophid with short, virtually straight ambulacra and undifferentiated oral cover plates. Cover plates stout and erect, forming a single alternating biseries; well separated when open. Biserial arrangement of flooring plates meeting perradially to floor the ambulacral groovy |