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Compsonema fragile
Taxonomy
Compsonema fragile was named by Gordon and Yochelson (1983). It is not extant. Its type locality is USGS 25568-PC, which is in a Pendleian shallow subtidal limestone in the Diamond Peak Formation of Nevada. It is the type species of Compsonema.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1983 | Compsonema fragile Gordon and Yochelson |
| 2023 | Compsonema fragile Wagner p. 3611 |
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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.
†Compsonema fragile Gordon and Yochelson 1983
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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 | |||||