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Comarocystites tribrachius

Paracrinoidea - Comarocystitida - Comarocystitidae

Taxonomy
Comarocystites tribrachius was named by Parsley and Mintz (1975). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 3.5 miles south of High Bridge, which is in a Chatfieldian deep subtidal ramp grainstone/packstone in the Lexington Limestone Formation of Kentucky.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Comarocystites tribrachius Parsley and Mintz pp. 34 - 36 figs. PI. 1, figs. 4-6; Text-fig. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
classParacrinoideaRegnell 1945
orderComarocystitidaParsley and Mintz 1975
familyComarocystitidae(Bather 1899)
genusComarocystitesBillings 1854
speciestribrachius

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†Comarocystites tribrachius Parsley and Mintz 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available