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Ctenoscolex procerus

Taxonomy
Ctenoscolex procerus was named by Ehlers (1869). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Solnhofen (Ehlers collection), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany. It is the type species of Ctenoscolex.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Ctenoscolex procerus Ehlers p. 164

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumAnnelidaLamarck 1809
genusCtenoscolex
speciesprocerus

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.

†Ctenoscolex procerus Ehlers 1869
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available