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Parapachycladina
Taxonomy
Parapachycladina was named by Zhang et al. (1997). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Ellisoniidae by Zhang et al. (1997).
It was assigned to Ellisoniidae by Zhang et al. (1997).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1997 | Parapachycladina Zhang et al. p. 65 |
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G. †Parapachycladina Zhang et al. 1997
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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S. X. Zhang et al. 1997 | Apparatus seximembrate, composed of ramiform elements with intergrading morphology. Pa extensiform digyrate, Pb extensiform to breviform digyrate, M breviform digyrate, Sa alate with posterior process, Sb breviform digyrate, slightly asymmetrical, Sc bipennate. All elements robust, with discrete peglike denticles containing white matter. Aboral surfaces of all elements with small basal pit and broad zone of recessive basal margin. Cusp and denticles of all elements with longitudinal microstriae. |