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Psammechinus carolinensis
Taxonomy
Psammechinus carolinensis was named by Kier (1997). Its type specimen is USNM 398321 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is NC Highway Department borrow pit, which is in a Chattian marine horizon in North Carolina.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1997 | Psammechinus carolinensis Kier p. 4 figs. Fig. 2, Plate 3, Figs. 1-4 |
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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.
†Psammechinus carolinensis Kier 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992 | |||||