Alcyonacea
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https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.00869.2020 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D88223-FFE4-FFC2-FCA2-F9D0C3E8FA53 |
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Felipe |
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Alcyonacea |
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Order Alcyonacea View in CoL ? Lamouroux, 1812 Genus Catenatus nov.
ZooBank LSID: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:71A0EAE5-6756-4BBD-B4D2-5F3305E70F0A
Etymology: From Latin catenatus, chained; in reference to the longitudinally connected spindle-shaped elements.
Type species: Catenatus argentinus sp. nov; monotypic, see below.
Diagnosis.—Sclerite-type element association of connected spindle-shaped elements or less frequent isolated elements,
ornamented with regularly distributed granules or tubercles. The elements show a solid homogeneous structure.
Stratigraphic and geographic range.—Lower to Middle Ordovician (Floian–Darriwilian), San Juan Formation, San Juan Province, Argentina .
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