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Leptoptygma virgatum
Taxonomy
Auriptygma virgatum was named by Knight (1931). It is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Leptoptygma virgatum by Yochelson and Saunders (1967), Kues and Batten (2001), Pan and Erwin (2002) and Wagner (2023).
It was recombined as Leptoptygma virgatum by Yochelson and Saunders (1967), Kues and Batten (2001), Pan and Erwin (2002) and Wagner (2023).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1931 | Auriptygma virgatum Knight p. 226 figs. pl. 24 f. 2a-d; pl. 27 f. 3 |
| 1967 | Leptoptygma virgatum Yochelson and Saunders p. 120 |
| 2001 | Leptoptygma virgatum Kues and Batten p. 81 figs. f. 16.1-16.3 |
| 2002 | Leptoptygma virgatum Pan and Erwin p. 29 |
| 2023 | Leptoptygma virgatum Wagner p. 5838 |
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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.
†Leptoptygma virgatum Knight 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available