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IRMNG taxon details

Protonympha Clarke, 1903 †

1213273  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1213273)

accepted
Genus
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Bull. N. York Mus., No. 69,
page(s): 1237 [details]   
Taxonomic remark Originally described as annelid, actual identity problematic, refer Conway Morris & Grazhdankin, 2006. Retallack, 2015...  
Taxonomic remark Originally described as annelid, actual identity problematic, refer Conway Morris & Grazhdankin, 2006. Retallack, 2015 lists as a problematicum, but suggests possible affinities with (Precambrian) Vendobionta; Retallack, 2016 includes in Vendobionta, in order Rangeomorpha. [details]
IRMNG (2024). Protonympha Clarke, 1903 †. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1213273 on 2024-03-19
Date
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2007-02-05 23:00:00Z
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2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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2016-11-22 07:44:35Z
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2024-01-31 18:00:36Z
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2024-02-03 21:51:48Z
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original description Bull. N. York Mus., No. 69,
page(s): 1237 [details]   

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

taxonomy source Retallack, G. J. (2016). Ediacaran fossils in thin-section. <em>Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology.</em> 40(4): 583-600., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03115518.2016.1159412
note: listed in Rangeomorpha without comment (presently followed in IRMNG); the same is suggested (but without formal allocation) by Retallack, 2018. [details]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

current name source Retallack, G. J. (2018). Reassessment of the Devonian problematicum <i>Protonympha</i> as another post-Ediacaran vendobiont. <em>Lethaia.</em> 51(3): 406-423., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/let.12253 [details]   

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]   

habitat flag source Retallack, G. J. (2018). Reassessment of the Devonian problematicum <i>Protonympha</i> as another post-Ediacaran vendobiont. <em>Lethaia.</em> 51(3): 406-423., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/let.12253 [details]   

original description  (of Foliaster Blake, 1994 †) Journal of Paleontology 68 (1), January
page(s): 128 [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info Marine, fossil: Devonian (Sepkoski 2002), however nonmarine (freshwater/swamp) according to Retallack, 2018. [details]

Taxonomic remark Originally described as annelid, actual identity problematic, refer Conway Morris & Grazhdankin, 2006. Retallack, 2015 lists as a problematicum, but suggests possible affinities with (Precambrian) Vendobionta; Retallack, 2016 includes in Vendobionta, in order Rangeomorpha. [details]

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