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Canadocystis tennesseensis

Paracrinoidea - Platycystitida - Platycystitidae

Taxonomy
Canadocystis tennesseensis was named by Parsley and Mintz (1975). Its type specimen is USNM 93378 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Evens Ferry, which is in a Blackriveran carbonate limestone in the Wardell Formation of Tennessee.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Canadocystis tennesseensis Parsley and Mintz pp. 76 - 82 figs. Pi. 11, figs. 1-15; Text-figs. 7, 8

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

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Canadocystis tennesseensis Parsley and Mintz 1975
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Diagnosis
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