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Canadocystis barrandei

Paracrinoidea - Platycystitida - Platycystitidae

Taxonomy
Malocystites barrandi was named by Billings (1858). It is the type species of Canadocystis.

It was recombined as Canadocystis barrandei by Jaekel (1900) and Kesling (1968).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Malocystites barrandi Billings pp. 67-68 figs. pl. 7, figs. 2a-d
1900Canadocystis barrandei Jaekel p. 675
1968Canadocystis barrandei Kesling pp. 279, 281 figs. 162, 1a,b.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
classParacrinoideaRegnell 1945
orderPlatycystitida
familyPlatycystitidaeParsley and Mintz 1975
genusCanadocystisJaekel 1900
speciesbarrandei(Billings 1858)

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.

Canadocystis barrandei Billings 1858
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Diagnosis
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