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Acuticarpus republicensis

Stylophora - Cornuta - Cothurnocystidae

Taxonomy
Acuticarpus republicensis was named by Sumrall et al. (1997) [Acuticarpus? republicensis]. Its type specimen is 1795TX1 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality RP-1, Republic Creek, which is in a Steptoean marginal marine conglomerate in the Snowy Range Formation of Wyoming.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Acuticarpus republicensis Sumrall et al. pp. 1097 - 1098 figs. 4.2, 4.3, 4.5, 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
classStylophoraGill and Caster 1960
orderCornutaJaekel 1901
suborderCothurnocystidaBather 1913
familyCothurnocystidaeBather 1913
genusAcuticarpus
speciesrepublicensis

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.

†Acuticarpus republicensis Sumrall et al. 1997
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Diagnosis
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