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Platyschisma ambiguum
Taxonomy
Platyschisma ambiguum was named by Walcott (1884). Its type specimen is USNM 13496 and is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Orecopia ambiguum by McAllister (1974).
It was recombined as Orecopia ambiguum by McAllister (1974).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1884 | Platyschisma ambiguum Walcott p. 188 figs. PL. 17, figs. 3, 3a |
1974 | Orecopia ambiguum McAllister p. 17 |
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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.
†Platyschisma ambiguum Walcott 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class | |||||
References: Knight et al. 1960, Kiessling 2004, Batten 1984 |