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Lipsanocystis traversensis Ehlers and Leighly, 1937

Lipsanocystis traversensis
Lipsanocystis traversensis

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Rhombifera
Order: Glyptocystitida
Family: Callocystitidae
Genus: Lipsanocystis
Species: Lipsanocystis traversensis Ehlers and Leighly, 1937

Information

Geological Range

Middle Devonian

Paleogeographic Distribution

Michigan

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Traverse Group
Thunder Bay Limestone Formation

References

Stumm, Erwin, April 8, 1955, Three New Species of the Cystid Genus Lipsanocystis from the Middle Devonian Traverse Group of Michigan

Paul, C., 1922, Lipsanocystis traversensis, A New Cystid from the Devonian of Michigan

Bell, Bruce, 2004, A reconnaissance of skeletal crystallography in rhombiferans, diploporans, and paracrinoids

Haugh, Erwin, August 15, 1967, A Redescription of the Cystoid Lipsanocystis traversensis Ehlers and Leighley (Rhombifera: Callocystitidae)

Stumm, C., 08/08/1980, Fossilized Viscera in Primitive Echinoderms

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Lipsanocystis traversensis Ehlers & Leighly (UMMP 33311)

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