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Mesopoma pulchellum

Taxonomy
Mesopoma pulchellum was named by Traquair (1881). It is not extant. It is the type species of Mesopoma.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Canobius pulchellus Traquair
1881Mesopoma pulchellum Traquair
1891Canobius pulchellus Woodward p. 432

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
—Actinopterygii()
genusMesopoma
speciespulchellumTraquair 1881

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.

†Mesopoma pulchellum Traquair 1881
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Invalid names: Canobius pulchellus Traquair 1881 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Arundian to the top of the Asbian or 346.70000 to 336.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arundian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Mesopoma pulchellum (90682)
Visean346.7 - 330.9Belarus (Homel) Mesopoma pulchellum (232527)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Mesopoma pulchellum (230308 230310)